Prestoea is a genus of palms native to the Caribbean, Central and South America. Its range extends from Nicaragua and the Greater Antilles in the north to Brazil and Bolivia in the south.
Species
Prestoea acuminata (Willd.) H.E.Moore - Central America (Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama), West Indies, northwestern South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia)
Prestoea carderi (W.Bull) Hook.f. - Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru
Prestoea decurrens H.E.Moore - Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador
Prestoea ensiformis (Ruiz & Pav.) H.E.Moore - Costa Rica, Peru, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador
Prestoea longipetiolata (Oerst.) H.E.Moore - Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela
Prestoea montana (Graham) G.Nicholson; (Willd.) H.E. Moore - Greater and Lesser Antilles
Prestoea pubens H.E.Moore - Panama, Colombia
Prestoea pubigera (Griseb. & H.Wendl.) Hook.f. - Venezuela, Trinidad
Prestoea schultzeana (Burret) H.E.Moore - Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador. Peru, Brazil
Prestoea simplicifolia Galeano - Antioquia region of Colombia
Prestoea tenuiramosa (Dammer) H.E.Moore - Venezuela, Guyana, Brazil
