Dichorisandra velutina

Dichorisandra velutina is a member of the Commelinaceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly known as the spiderwort family. The species was formally published in 2012 by Aona and M.C.E.Amaral. It is geographically restricted to the Southeast region of Brazil, contributing to the biodiversity of this area. The species name 'velutina' likely refers to a velvety texture, a characteristic that may be observed in its foliage or other plant parts.