| Calyptranthes acutissima |
| Calyptranthes arenicola |
| Calyptranthes brevispicata |
| Calyptranthes capitata |
| Calyptranthes crebra |
| Calyptranthes discolor |
| Calyptranthes ekmanii |
| Calyptranthes flavo-viridis |
| Calyptranthes kiaerskovii |
| Calyptranthes luquillensis |
| Luquillo Forest Lidflower |
| Calyptranthes nodosa |
| Calyptranthes polyneura |
| Calyptranthes portoricensis |
| Calyptranthes pozasiana |
| Calyptranthes rostrata |
| Calyptranthes thomasiana |
| Thomas' Lidflower |
| Calyptranthes umbelliformis |
| Calyptranthes uniflora |
| Calyptranthes wilsonii |
Facts Summary:
Calyptranthes (commonly known as the Lidflower species) is a genus of plants of concern and found in the following area(s): British Virgin Islands, Cuba, Haiti, Jamaica, Peru, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands.
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| Scientific Name | Status | Listing Date | Range | |
| 1. | Calyptranthes acutissima | CR-IUCN | 1998 | Jamaica |
| 2. | Calyptranthes arenicola | CR-IUCN | 1998 | Cuba |
| 3. | Calyptranthes brevispicata | VU-IUCN | 1998 | Peru |
| 4. | Calyptranthes capitata | VU-IUCN | 1998 | Jamaica |
| 5. | Calyptranthes crebra | VU-IUCN | 1998 | Peru |
| 6. | Calyptranthes discolor | EN-IUCN | 1998 | Jamaica |
| 7. | Calyptranthes ekmanii | VU-IUCN | 1998 | Haiti, Jamaica |
| 8. | Calyptranthes flavo-viridis | CR-IUCN | 1998 | Cuba |
| 9. | Calyptranthes kiaerskovii | CR-IUCN | 2003 | British Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico |
| 10. | Calyptranthes luquillensis | VU-IUCN | 1998 | Puerto Rico |
| 11. | Calyptranthes nodosa | VU-IUCN | 1998 | Jamaica |
| 12. | Calyptranthes polyneura | VU-IUCN | 1998 | Cuba |
| 13. | Calyptranthes portoricensis | EN-IUCN | 1998 | Puerto Rico |
| 14. | Calyptranthes pozasiana | CR-IUCN | 1998 | Cuba |
| 15. | Calyptranthes rostrata | EN-IUCN | 1998 | Cuba |
| 16. | Calyptranthes thomasiana | EN-IUCN | 2003 | British Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands |
| EN-US FWS | February 18, 1994 | |||
| 17. | Calyptranthes umbelliformis | VU-IUCN | 1998 | Jamaica |
| 18. | Calyptranthes uniflora | CR-IUCN | 1998 | Jamaica |
| 19. | Calyptranthes wilsonii | VU-IUCN | 1998 | Jamaica |
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