Salta triflora is a species of flowering plant in the family Polygonaceae. It is a shrub or tree native to northern Argentina, Bolivia, west-central Brazil, and Paraguay. It is the sole species in genus Salta.
The species was first described as Ruprechtia triflora by August Grisebach in 1879. In 2011 Adriana Sanchez placed it in the newly described monotypic genus Salta as Salta triflora.Adriana Sanchez and Kathleen A. Kron "Phylogenetic Relationships of Triplaris and Ruprechtia: Re-Delimitation of the Recognized Genera and Two New Genera for Tribe Triplarideae (Polygonaceae)," Systematic Botany 36(3), 702-710, (1 July 2011). https://doi.org/10.1600/036364411X583664
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