Rhynchocalyx

Taxobox
name = "Rhynchocalyx"
status = VU
status_system = iucn2.3
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Myrtales
familia = Rhynchocalycaceae
genus = "Rhynchocalyx"
species = "R. lawsonioides"
binomial = "Rhynchocalyx lawsonioides"
binomial_authority = Oliv.

"Rhynchocalyx lawsonioides" is a small flowering tree, the sole species of family Rhynchocalycaceae. It is endemic to the KwaZulu-Cape coastal forest mosaic ecoregion of the Natal and Eastern Cape provinces of South Africa.

References

* Listed as Vulnerable (VU A2c v2.3)Schönenberger, J. and Conti, E., 2003. Molecular phylogeny and floral evolution of Penaeaceae, Oliniaceae, Rhynchocalycaceae, and Alzateaceae (Myrtales). "American Journal of Botany" 90: 293-309.