Renschia

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Renschia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Subfamily: Scutellarioideae
Genus: Renschia
Vatke
Species:
R. heterotypica
Binomial name
Renschia heterotypica
(S.Moore) Vatke
Synonyms [1]
  • Tinnea heterotypicaS.Moore

Renschia is a genus of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, first described as a genus in 1888. It contains only one known species, Renschia heterotypica, endemic to Somalia in East Africa. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Thulin, M. (ed.) (2006). Flora of Somalia 3: 1-626. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.