''Ruprechtia'' is a genus of

plant Plants are the eukaryotes that form the Kingdom (biology), kingdom Plantae; they are predominantly Photosynthesis, photosynthetic. This means that they obtain their energy from sunlight, using chloroplasts derived from endosymbiosis with c ...

in family

Polygonaceae The Polygonaceae are a Family (biology), family of flowering plants known Common name, informally as the knotweed family or smartweed—buckwheat family in the United States. The Botanical name, name is Basionym, based on the genus ''Polygonum'', ...

. It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete): * ''

Ruprechtia apetala ''Ruprechtia apetala'' is a species of deciduous tree in the family Polygonaceae. It is found in Argentina and Bolivia. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss or habitat reduction) occurs when a natur ...

'', Weddell * ''

Ruprechtia howardiana ''Ruprechtia'' is a genus of plant in family Polygonaceae. It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete): * ''Ruprechtia apetala ''Ruprechtia apetala'' is a species of deciduous tree in the family Polygonaceae. It is foun ...

'' * ''

Ruprechtia salicifolia ''Ruprechtia salicifolia'' (native name ''viraró'') is a timber tree native to South America. Its wood withstands decay and is good for making springboards and other articles. Description A thicket-forming shrub or dioecious tree native to S ...

'', native name ''viraró''. * ''

Ruprechtia tangarana ''Ruprechtia'' is a genus of plant in family Polygonaceae. It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete): * ''Ruprechtia apetala'', Weddell * ''Ruprechtia howardiana'' * ''Ruprechtia salicifolia ''Ruprechtia salicifolia ...

References

Polygonaceae genera Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Polygonaceae {{Polygonaceae-stub