Donax canniformis

Donax canniformis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Marantaceae
Genus: Donax
Lour.
Species:
D. canniformis
Binomial name
Donax canniformis
(G.Forst.) K.Schum.
Synonyms
  • Ilythuria Raf.
  • Actoplanes K.Schum.

Donax is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Marantaceae. It contains only one recognized species, Donax canniformis (G.Forst.) K.Schum, widespread from the Andaman Islands, Myanmar (Burma), southern China, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, Melanesia and Micronesia.