Aiphanes pilaris is a plant in the family Arecaceae, native to Colombia.
Aiphanes pilaris grows as a palm tree up to 7 metres (20 ft) tall.
The inflorescences feature long stalks and bear lilac flowers.
[1] Aiphanes pilaris has been assessed as critically endangered on the IUCN Red List.
The species is at risk from the expansion of agriculture for crop and livestock farming.