Retanilla

Retanilla is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rhamnaceae, native to Chile, Peru, and Argentina.[1] The species in this genus are actinorhizal plants.

Retanilla
Retanilla trinervia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rhamnaceae
Tribe: Colletieae
Genus: Retanilla
(DC.) Brongn.[1]

Taxonomy

Species

Retanilla comprises the following species:[1][2]

  • Retanilla ephedra (Vent.) Brongn.
  • Retanilla patagonica (Speg.) Tortosa
  • Retanilla stricta Hook. & Arn.
  • Retanilla trinervia (Gillies & Hook.) Hook. & Arn.

Species names with uncertain taxonomic status

The status of the following species and hybrids is unresolved:[2]

  • Retanilla articulata Miers
  • Retanilla glauca Phil.
  • Retanilla spinifer Gay
  • Retanilla spinifera Clos

References

  1. Govaerts R. "Retanilla (DC.) Brongn.". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  2. "The Plant List entry for Retanilla". The Plant List, v.1.1. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and the Missouri Botanical Garden. September 2013. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
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