Colpothrinax
# Colpothrinax

Colpothrinax is a genus of palms native to Central America and the Caribbean. Colpothrinax is a member of subfamily Coryphoideae, tribe Trachycarpeae, although its placement within the subtribe is uncertain, on the basis of plastid DNA

## Species

| Scientific name | Distribution |
| - | - |
| Colpothrinax aphanopetala | from southeast Nicaragua to Panama |
| Colpothrinax cookii | from Belize to Honduras |
| Colpothrinax wrightii | endemic to southwest Cuba including the Isle of Youth. |
