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and malaria In Colombia, it is used to treat snakebite. Bracts and leaves can serve as phytotelmata, retaining small quantities of water that offer habitat for other organisms.Hayford, B., T. Förster, V. Patel, & C. S. Chaboo. 2021. Aquatic Diptera associated with Neotropical Zingiberales phytotelmata (Diptera). Journal of Natural History 54:43-44, 2815-2838. Species include: * '' Renealmia acreana'' Maas - Brazil (Acre State) * '' Renealmia africana'' Benth. - western and central Africa from Togo to Angola * '' Renealmia alborosea'' K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler - Cameroon * ''

Renealmia alpinia ''Renealmia alpinia'' is a flowering plant species native to the Americas, where it grows from southern Mexico through much of South America, though not in the Southern Cone. It can also be found on several Caribbean islands. In Quechua it is ...

'' (Rottb.) Maas - Latin America and the West Indies from Veracruz and Puerto Rico south to Bolivia * ''

Renealmia alticola ''Renealmia'' is a plant genus in the family Zingiberaceae. Its members are native to tropical Africa and tropical America (Latin America and the West Indies). In Peru, fruits and tubers are sources of indigenous dyes. and indigenous medical ...

'' Maas - Colombia * '' Renealmia angustifolia'' K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler - Espírito Santo * '' Renealmia aromatica'' (Aubl.) Griseb. - Latin America and the West Indies from Veracruz and Puerto Rico south to Bolivia * '' Renealmia asplundii'' Maas - Colombia, Ecuador, Peru * ''

Renealmia aurantifera ''Renealmia aurantifera'' is a species of plant in the family Zingiberaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest Montane ecosystems are found on the slopes of mountains. The alpine ...

'' Maas - Ecuador * ''

Renealmia batangana ''Renealmia'' is a plant genus in the family Zingiberaceae. Its members are native to tropical Africa and tropical America (Latin America and the West Indies). In Peru, fruits and tubers are sources of indigenous dyes. and indigenous medical tre ...

'' K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler - Cameroon * ''

Renealmia battenbergiana ''Renealmia'' is a plant genus in the family Zingiberaceae. Its members are native to tropical Africa and tropical America (Latin America and the West Indies). In Peru, fruits and tubers are sources of indigenous dyes. and indigenous medical ...

'' Cummins ex Baker - Ghana, Ivory Coast * ''

Renealmia brachythyrsa ''Renealmia'' is a plant genus in the family Zingiberaceae. Its members are native to tropical Africa and tropical America (Latin America and the West Indies). In Peru, fruits and tubers are sources of indigenous dyes. and indigenous medical ...

'' Loes. - Cameroon * ''

Renealmia bracteata ''Renealmia'' is a plant genus in the family Zingiberaceae. Its members are native to tropical Africa and tropical America (Latin America and the West Indies). In Peru, fruits and tubers are sources of indigenous dyes. and indigenous medical tre ...

'' De Wild. & T.Durand - Congo-Brazzaville, Zaïre, Uganda * ''

Renealmia brasiliensis ''Renealmia'' is a plant genus in the family Zingiberaceae. Its members are native to tropical Africa and tropical America (Latin America and the West Indies). In Peru, fruits and tubers are sources of indigenous dyes. and indigenous medical tre ...

'' K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler - Brazil * ''

Renealmia breviscapa ''Renealmia'' is a plant genus in the family Zingiberaceae. Its members are native to tropical Africa and tropical America (Latin America and the West Indies). In Peru, fruits and tubers are sources of indigenous dyes. and indigenous medical tre ...

'' Poepp. & Endl. - Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia * ''

Renealmia cabrae ''Renealmia'' is a plant genus in the family Zingiberaceae. Its members are native to tropical Africa and tropical America (Latin America and the West Indies). In Peru, fruits and tubers are sources of indigenous dyes. and indigenous medical tre ...

'' De Wild. & T.Durand - Congo-Brazzaville, Zaïre, Gabon, Cameroon * ''

Renealmia caucana ''Renealmia'' is a plant genus in the family Zingiberaceae. Its members are native to tropical Africa and tropical America (Latin America and the West Indies). In Peru, fruits and tubers are sources of indigenous dyes. and indigenous medical tre ...

'' Maas - Colombia * ''

Renealmia cernua ''Renealmia'' is a plant genus in the family Zingiberaceae. Its members are native to tropical Africa and tropical America (Latin America and the West Indies). In Peru, fruits and tubers are sources of indigenous dyes. and indigenous medical tre ...

'' (Sw. ex Roem. & Schult.) J.F.Macbr. - Latin America from Chiapas to Peru * ''

Renealmia chalcochlora ''Renealmia'' is a plant genus in the family Zingiberaceae. Its members are native to tropical Africa and tropical America (Latin America and the West Indies). In Peru, fruits and tubers are sources of indigenous dyes. and indigenous medical tre ...

'' K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler - Colombia * ''

Renealmia chiriquina ''Renealmia'' is a plant genus in the family Zingiberaceae. Its members are native to tropical Africa and tropical America (Latin America and the West Indies). In Peru, fruits and tubers are sources of indigenous dyes. and indigenous medical tre ...

'' Standl. - Panamá * ''

Renealmia choroniensis ''Renealmia'' is a plant genus in the family Zingiberaceae. Its members are native to tropical Africa and tropical America (Latin America and the West Indies). In Peru, fruits and tubers are sources of indigenous dyes. and indigenous medical tre ...

'' Maas - Veenzuela * ''

Renealmia chrysotricha ''Renealmia'' is a plant genus in the family Zingiberaceae. Its members are native to tropical Africa and tropical America (Latin America and the West Indies). In Peru, fruits and tubers are sources of indigenous dyes. and indigenous medical tre ...

'' Petersen - Rio de Janeiro * ''

Renealmia cincinnata ''Renealmia'' is a plant genus in the family Zingiberaceae. Its members are native to tropical Africa and tropical America (Latin America and the West Indies). In Peru, fruits and tubers are sources of indigenous dyes. and indigenous medical tre ...

'' (K.Schum.) T.Durand & Schinz - west-central Africa from Ivory Coast to Congo-Brazzaville * '' Renealmia concinna'' Standl. - Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia * '' Renealmia congesta'' Maas - Costa Rica, Panama * ''

Renealmia congoensis ''Renealmia'' is a plant genus in the family Zingiberaceae. Its members are native to tropical Africa and tropical America (Latin America and the West Indies). In Peru, fruits and tubers are sources of indigenous dyes. and indigenous medical ...

'' Gagnep. - Congo-Brazzaville, Zaïre, Gabon, Cameroon, Cabinda * '' Renealmia congolana'' De Wild. & T.Durand - Congo-Brazzaville, Zaïre, Rwanda, Uganda, Tanzania * ''

Renealmia costaricensis ''Renealmia'' is a plant genus in the family Zingiberaceae. Its members are native to tropical Africa and tropical America (Latin America and the West Indies). In Peru, fruits and tubers are sources of indigenous dyes. and indigenous medical ...

'' Standl. - Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador * '' Renealmia cuatrecasasii'' Maas - Colombia, Ecuador * '' Renealmia cylindrica'' Maas & H.Maas - Panama, Colombia, Ecuador * '' Renealmia densiflora'' Urb. - Haiti * '' Renealmia densispica'' Koechlin - Gabon, Cameroon * ''

Renealmia dermatopetala ''Renealmia'' is a plant genus in the family Zingiberaceae. Its members are native to tropical Africa and tropical America (Latin America and the West Indies). In Peru, fruits and tubers are sources of indigenous dyes. and indigenous medical ...

'' K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler - Brazil, Bolivia * '' Renealmia dewevrei'' De Wild. & T.Durand - Zaïre * '' Renealmia dolichocalyx'' Maas - Ecuador * '' Renealmia dressleri'' Maas - Panama * '' Renealmia engleri'' K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler - Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia * '' Renealmia erythrocarpa'' Standl. - Costa Rica, Panama, Nicaragua * ''

Renealmia ferruginea ''Renealmia'' is a plant genus in the family Zingiberaceae. Its members are native to tropical Africa and tropical America (Latin America and the West Indies). In Peru, fruits and tubers are sources of indigenous dyes. and indigenous medical ...

'' Maas - Colombia * '' Renealmia floribunda'' K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler - Trinidad and northern South America * '' Renealmia foliifera'' Standl. - Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia * '' Renealmia fragilis'' Maas - Colombia, Ecuador * '' Renealmia guianensis'' Maas - Guianas, Venezuela, northern Brazil, Venezuelan Antilles * '' Renealmia heleniae'' Maas - Panama * '' Renealmia jamaicensis'' (Gaertn.) Horan. - Bahamas, Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico * '' Renealmia krukovii'' Maas - Colombia, Peru, Brazil * '' Renealmia laxa'' K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler - Cameroon * '' Renealmia ligulata'' Maas - Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador * '' Renealmia longifolia'' K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler - Liberia, Ivory Coast * '' Renealmia lucida'' Maas - Costa Rica, Colombia, Ecuador * '' Renealmia macrocolea'' K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler - Togo, Cabinda, Cameroon, Gabon * '' Renealmia maculata'' Stapf in H.Johnston - Liberia, Ivory Coast * ''

Renealmia mannii ''Renealmia'' is a plant genus in the family Zingiberaceae. Its members are native to tropical Africa and tropical America (Latin America and the West Indies). In Peru, fruits and tubers are sources of indigenous dyes. and indigenous medical ...

'' Hook.f. - Bioko * '' Renealmia matogrossensis'' Maas - Mato Grosso * '' Renealmia mexicana'' Klotzsch ex Petersen - southern Mexico, Central America, Venezuela * '' Renealmia microcalyx'' Maas & H.Maas - Brazil, Venezuela * '' Renealmia monosperma'' Miq. - widespread from Panama east to the Guianas and south to Bolivia * '' Renealmia nicolaioides'' Loes. - Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil * '' Renealmia oligosperma'' K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler - Ecuador * ''

Renealmia oligotricha ''Renealmia oligotricha'' is a species of plant in the family Zingiberaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical The subtropical zones or subtropics are geog ...

'' Maas - Ecuador * '' Renealmia orinocensis'' Rusby - Venezuela, Guianas * '' Renealmia pacifica'' (Maas) Maas & H.Maas - southern Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador * '' Renealmia pallida'' Maas - Peru * '' Renealmia petasites'' Gagnep. - Brazil * '' Renealmia pirrensis'' Maas & H.Maas - Panama * '' Renealmia pluriplicata'' Maas - Colombia, Ecuador, Central America * '' Renealmia polyantha'' K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler - Gabon, Cameroon, Congo-Brazzaville * '' Renealmia polypus'' Gagnep. - Gabon, Cameroon, Congo-Brazzaville, Cabinda * '' Renealmia puberula'' Steyerm. - Colombia, Ecuador * '' Renealmia purpurea'' Maas & H.Maas - Peru * '' Renealmia pycnostachys'' K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler - Minas Gerais (probably extinct) * ''

Renealmia pyramidalis ''Renealmia'' is a plant genus in the family Zingiberaceae. Its members are native to tropical Africa and tropical America (Latin America and the West Indies). In Peru, fruits and tubers are sources of indigenous dyes. and indigenous medical ...

'' (Lam.) Maas - Lesser Antilles * '' Renealmia racemosa'' Poepp. & Endl. - Peru, Bolivia * '' Renealmia reticulata'' Gagnep. - Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro * '' Renealmia sancti-thomae'' I.M.Turner - São Tomé * ''

Renealmia scaposa ''Renealmia'' is a plant genus in the family Zingiberaceae. Its members are native to tropical Africa and tropical America (Latin America and the West Indies). In Peru, fruits and tubers are sources of indigenous dyes. and indigenous medical ...

'' Maas - Costa Rica * '' Renealmia sessilifolia'' Gagnep. - Ecuador * '' Renealmia stellulata'' Steyerm. - Ecuador, Peru * '' Renealmia stenostachys'' K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler - Cameroon * '' Renealmia striata'' (Stokes) Govaerts ex Maas - Jamaica * '' Renealmia thyrsoidea'' (Ruiz & Pav.) Poepp. & Endl. - Brazil, Bolivia, Venezuela, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Suriname, Guyana, Trinidad, Panama, Costa Rica * '' Renealmia urbaniana'' Loes. - Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia * ''

Renealmia vallensis ''Renealmia'' is a plant genus in the family Zingiberaceae. Its members are native to tropical Africa and tropical America (Latin America and the West Indies). In Peru, fruits and tubers are sources of indigenous dyes. and indigenous medical ...

'' Maas - Colombia * '' Renealmia variegata'' Maas & H.Maas - Ecuador, Colombia, Panama * '' Renealmia wurdackii'' Maas - Peru, Ecuador

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