Latitudinal range: -22.6° to -1.2°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (6), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (1)

Biogeographic distribution: Neotropic, Central America, South America

Found in 7 samples

Bolivia: Beni

Brazil: Fazenda Dois de Julho, Mata da Onça, Parque Natural Municipal do Curió, Peixe-Boi

Peru: Santa Teresa, Jenaro Herrera

See also Helicostylis, Helicostylis asperifolia, Helicostylis elegans, Helicostylis pedunculata, Helicostylis podogyne, Helicostylis scabra, Helicostylis sp.