Stachyphrynium is a genus of plants native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, and Southeast Asia.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, StachyphryniumK.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 48: 45 (1902) It was first described as a genus with this name in 1902.Schumann, Karl Moritz. 1902. Das Pflanzenreich IV. 48(Heft 11): 45
