Stachyphrynium
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| Stachyphrynium | |
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| Stachyphrynium placentarium leaves, Vietnam | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Zingiberales |
| Family: | Marantaceae |
| Genus: | Stachyphrynium K.Schum. 1902, conserved name |
| Type species | |
| Stachyphrynium latifolium | |
| Synonyms[3] | |
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Stachyphrynium is a genus of plants native to China, the Indian subcontinent, and Southeast Asia.[3][4] It was first described as a genus with this name in 1902.[5][2]