title: Hebanthe
text: # Hebanthe
  
  Hebanthe is a genus of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae, native to Mexico to southern tropical America. The genus was first described by Carl von Martius.
  
  ## Species
  
  As of April 2021, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:
  
  * Hebanthe erianthos (Poir.) Pedersen
  * Hebanthe grandiflora (Hook.) Borsch & Pedersen
  * Hebanthe occidentalis (R.E.Fr.) Borsch & Pedersen
  * Hebanthe pulverulenta Mart.
  * Hebanthe reticulata (Seub.) Borsch & Pedersen
  * Hebanthe spicata Mart.
  