Ristantia
Appearance
Ristantia | |
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Ristantia pachysperma | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Subfamily: | Myrtoideae |
Tribe: | Kanieae |
Genus: | Ristantia Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh.[1][2] |
Type species | |
Ristantia pachysperma (F.Muell. & F.M.Bailey) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh.[1]
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Ristantia is a genus of plants in the family Myrtaceae, first described in 1982.[1][3] The entire genus is endemic to the state of Queensland, Australia.[2]
Species
[edit]As of April 2025[update], Plants of the World Online accepts the following 3 species:[2]
- Ristantia gouldii Peter G.Wilson & B.Hyland – listed as vulnerable[4]
- Ristantia pachysperma (F.Muell. & F.M.Bailey) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh.
- Ristantia waterhousei Peter G.Wilson & B.Hyland
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Ristantia". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
- ^ a b c "Ristantia Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2025. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
- ^ Wilson, P.G.; Waterhouse, J.T. (1982). "A review of the genus Tristania R. Br. (Myrtaceae): A heterogeneous assemblage of five genera". Australian Journal of Botany. 30 (4): 413. Bibcode:1982AuJB...30..413W. doi:10.1071/BT9820413.
- ^ "Search Results: Ristantia gouldii". Species Profile and Threats Database. Australian Government. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
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