Ristantia

Ristantia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
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]
  1. Ristantia gouldii Peter G. Wilson & B. Hyland - a tree species listed as vulnerable[6]
  2. Ristantia pachysperma (F.Muell. & F.M.Bailey) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh.
  3. Ristantia waterhousei Peter G.Wilson & B.Hyland

References

  1. ↑ Ristantia, US Department of Agriculture Germplasm Resources Information Network
  2. ↑ 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
  3. ↑ Tropicos, Ristantia Peter G. Wilson & J.T. Waterh.
  4. ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  5. ↑ 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
  6. ↑ Ristantia gouldii Australian Government Department of the Environment, Biodiversity Species Profile and Threat Database


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