''Rhodothamnus'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nom ...
of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...
s in the family
Ericaceae
The Ericaceae are a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the heath or heather family, found most commonly in acidic and infertile growing conditions. The family is large, with c.4250 known species spread across 124 genera, making it th ...
, disjunctly found in the Alps and Anatolia.
Species
Species accepted by
The Plant List,
are as follows:
*''
Rhodothamnus chamaecistus''
(L.) Rchb.
*''
Rhodothamnus leachianus''
(L.F. Hend.) H.F. Copel.
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q335122
Ericaceae genera
Ericoideae
Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus