Retzia Explained

Retzia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Stilbaceae described as a genus in 1776.^{[1] [2]}

There is only one known species, Retzia capensis, native to the Cape Province region in South Africa.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Thunberg, Carl Peter 1776. Physiographiska Sälskapets Handlingar 1: 55
2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40007686 Tropicos, Euthystachys A. DC.
3. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=337843 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families