Hyophorbe is a genus of five known species of flowering plants in the Arecaceae family, native to the Mascarene Islands in the Indian Ocean. It contains the following species: 1. \n* Hyophorbe amaricaulis Mart. - Mauritius, probably extinct 2. \n* Hyophorbe indica Gaertn. (Palmiste Poison) - RĂ©union 3. \n* Hyophorbe lagenicaulis (L.H.Bailey) H.E.Moore (Bottle Palm) - Mauritius 4. \n* Hyophorbe vaughanii L.H.Bailey - Mauritius 5. \n* Hyophorbe verschaffeltii H.Wendl. (Palmiste Marron) - Rodrigues Island