Ristantia

{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}

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|image = Ristantia pachysperma 284788012.jpg

|image_caption = Ristantia pachysperma

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|taxon = Ristantia

|authority = Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh.{{R|APNI|POWO}}

|type_species = Ristantia pachysperma

|type_species_authority = (F.Muell. & F.M.Bailey) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh.{{R|APNI}}

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Ristantia is a genus of plants in the family Myrtaceae, first described in 1982.{{R|APNI|WILSON}} The entire genus is endemic to the state of Queensland, Australia.{{R|POWO}}

Species

{{As of|2025|4}}, Plants of the World Online accepts the following 3 species:{{R|POWO}}

  1. Ristantia gouldii Peter G.Wilson & B.Hyland – listed as vulnerable{{R|SPRAT}}
  2. Ristantia pachysperma (F.Muell. & F.M.Bailey) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh.
  3. Ristantia waterhousei Peter G.Wilson & B.Hyland

References

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{{cite web |url=https://biodiversity.org.au/nsl/services/rest/name/apni/114269 |title=Ristantia |website=Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) |publisher=Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research, Australian Government |access-date=24 April 2025}}

{{cite web |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:893226-1 |title=Ristantia Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh. |website=Plants of the World Online |publisher=Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |year=2025 |access-date=24 April 2025}}

{{cite journal |title=A review of the genus Tristania R. Br. (Myrtaceae): A heterogeneous assemblage of five genera |date=1982 |last1=Wilson |first1=P.G. |last2=Waterhouse |first2=J.T. |journal=Australian Journal of Botany |volume=30 |issue=4 |page=413 |doi=10.1071/BT9820413 |bibcode=1982AuJB...30..413W }}

{{cite web |title=Search Results: Ristantia gouldii |url=https://www.environment.gov.au/cgi-bin/sprat/public/spratlookupspecies.pl?name=Ristantia+gouldii&searchtype=Sciname |website=Species Profile and Threats Database |publisher=Australian Government |access-date=24 April 2025}}

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