Ristantia
| Ristantia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| 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] |
Ristantia is a group of plants in the family Myrtaceae described as a genus in 1982.[2][3] The entire genus is endemic to the State of Queensland in Australia.[4]
- Species[5]
- Ristantia gouldii Peter G. Wilson & B. Hyland - a tree species listed as vulnerable[6]
- Ristantia pachysperma (F.Muell. & F.M.Bailey) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh.
- Ristantia waterhousei Peter G.Wilson & B.Hyland
References
[edit]- ^ Ristantia, US Department of Agriculture Germplasm Resources Information Network
- ^ Wilson, Peter Gordon & Waterhouse, John Teast. 1982. A review of the genus Tristania R.Br. (Myrtaceae): a heterogeneous assemblage of five genera. Australian Journal of Botany 30: 442-443
- ^ Tropicos, Ristantia Peter G. Wilson & J.T. Waterh.
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Leaf oils of the genera Barongia, Mitrantia, Sphaerantia and Ristantia (Myrtaceae). Brophy, Joseph J, Goldsack, Robert J, Forster, Paul I, Journal of Essential Oil Research: JEOR, Jul/Aug 2003
- ^ Ristantia gouldii Australian Government Department of the Environment, Biodiversity Species Profile and Threat Database
External links
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