Ristantia
Genus of flowering plants
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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]
| 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] | |
Species
As of April 2025[update], Plants of the World Online accepts the following three 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
