Renistipula

Renistipula
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Tribe: Guettardeae
Genus: Renistipula
Borhidi

Renistipula is a genus of flowering plants in the genus Rubiaceae. It includes three species native to Central America and southern Mexico.[1]

The genus was described by Attila Borhidi in 2004.[1] Its species were formerly placed in genus Arachnothryx.[2]

Three species are accepted:[1]

  • Renistipula costaricensis (Standl.) Borhidi
  • Renistipula galeottii (Standl.) Borhidi
  • Renistipula izabalensis (Standl. & Steyerm.) Borhidi

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Renistipula Borhidi". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 11 May 2026.
  2. ↑ Borhidi, A., Darók, J., Kocsis, M., Stranczinger, S., & Kaposvári, F. (2004). El Rondeletia complejo en México. Acta Botanica Hungarica, 46(1-2), 91-135. https://doi.org/10.1556/abot.46.2004.1-2.8