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230.0000 Family Myrtaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 322 (1789), nom. cons.
134 genera, ca. 6400 spp. Phylogenies: Maurin et al. 2021, Wilson et al. 2022
Species listed in database: 6394; hybrids: 102
= Baeckeaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přír. Rostlin 233 (1820)
= Chamelauciaceae DC. ex F.Rudolphi; Syst. Orb. Veg. 55 (1830)
= Eugeniaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přír. Rostlin 2: 378 (1820)
= Heteropyxidaceae Engl. & Gilg; Syllabus (ed. 8): 281 (1920), nom. cons.
= Kaniaceae Nakai; Chosakuronbun Mokuroku [Ord. Fam. Trib. Gen. Sect. ... nov. ed.]: 245 (1943)
= Leptospermaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přír. Rostlin Aneb. Rostlin 2: 378 (1825)
= Melaleucaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 268, 286 (1818)
= Myrrhiniaceae Arn.; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 3: 154 (1839)
= Psiloxylaceae Croizat; Principia Bot. 604, 1161, 1164 (1960)
230.2371 Genus Micromyrtus Benth.; Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 1: 700 (1865)
Distribution: Australia
Species listed in database: 50; hybrids: 1
= Corynanthera J.W.Green; Nuytsia 2(6): 368 (1979)
species :
Micromyrtus acuta Rye; Nuytsia 16(1): 126 (2006)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia: west of Lake Monger east to near Paynes Fine)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus albicans A.R.Bean; Austrobaileya 4(4): 463 (1997)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus arenicola Rye; Nuytsia 20: 42 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus barbata J.W.Green; Nuytsia 3(2): 203 (1980)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus blakelyi J.W.Green; Nuytsia 4(3): 327 (1983)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus capricornia A.R.Bean; Austrobaileya 4(4): 464 (1997)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus carinata A.R.Bean; Austrobaileya 4(4): 464 (1997)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus ciliata (Sm.) Druce; Rep. Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 636 (1916 publ. 1917)
Distribution: Australia (South Australia, New South Wales, Victoria)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Baeckea gracilis A.Cunn.; Geogr. Mem. New South Wales [Field] 349 (1825)
= Baeckea microphylla Sieber ex Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 4(2): 149 (1827)
= Baeckea plicata F.Muell.; Fragm. [Mueller] 1: 30 (1858)
= Imbricaria ciliata Sm.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 3: 257 (1797)
= Micromyrtus microphylla (Sieber ex Spreng.) Benth.; Fl. Austral. [Bentham] 3: 65 (1867)
= Schidiomyrtus ericacea F.Muell. ex Miq.; Ned. Kruidk. Arch. 4: 148 (1859)
= Schidiomyrtus tenella Schauer; Linnaea 17: 237 (1843)
= Schidiomyrtus tenella var. ciliata Miq.; Ned. Kruidk. Arch. 4: 148 (1856)
= Thryptomene ciliata (Sm.) Woolls; Pl. Sydney 23 (1880)
= Thryptomene plicata (F.Muell.) F.Muell.; Fragm. [Mueller] 4: 63 (1864)
species :
Micromyrtus clavata J.W.Green ex Rye; Nuytsia 16(1): 128 (2006)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia: Ninghan Station east to Melita Station near Leonora)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus collina Rye; Nuytsia 20: 45 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus delicata A.R.Bean; Austrobaileya 4(4): 457 (1997)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus elobata (F.Muell.) Benth.; Fl. Austral. [Bentham] 3: 64 (1867)
subspecies :
subsp. elobata
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia: Fitzgerald National Park east to near Israelite Bay and inland to Salmon Gums)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Thryptomene elobata F.Muell.; Fragm. [Mueller] 4: 63 (1864)
subspecies :
subsp. scopula Rye; Nuytsia 16(1): 132 (2006)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia: Kumarl east to 80 km SW of Balladonia and SE to Kau Rock Rd)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus erichsenii Hemsl.; Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 28: t. 2780 (1905)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus fimbrisepala J.W.Green; Nuytsia 3(2): 198 (1980)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia, South Australia)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus flava (J.W.Green) Rye & Peter G.Wilson; Nuytsia 33: 324 (2022)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Corynanthera flava J.W.Green; Nuytsia 2(6): 371 (1979)
species :
Micromyrtus flaviflora (F.Muell.) J.M.Black; Fl. S. Austral. [J.M.Black] 3: 424 (1926)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia, Northern Territory, South Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Micromyrtus flaviflora (F.Muell.) C.A.Gardner; Enum. Pl. Austral. Occ. 96 (1931)
= Micromyrtus trachycalyx (F.Muell.) C.A.Gardner; Enum. Pl. Austral. Occ. 96 (1931)
= Thryptomene flaviflora F.Muell.; Fragm. [Mueller] 8: 13 (1874)
= Thryptomene trachycalyx F.Muell.; Fragm. [Mueller] 10: 25 (1876)
species :
Micromyrtus forsteri A.R.Bean; Austrobaileya 4(4): 471 (1997)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus gracilis A.R.Bean; Austrobaileya 4(4): 466 (1997)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus grandis J.T.Hunter; Telopea 7(1): 77 (1996)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus greeniana Rye; Nuytsia 20: 46 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus helmsii (F.Muell. & Tate) J.W.Green; Nuytsia 3(2): 200 (1980)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Thryptomene helmsii F.Muell. & Tate; Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. South Australia 16: 356 (1896)
species :
Micromyrtus hexamera (Maiden & Betche) Maiden & Betche; Census N.S.W. Pl. 157 (1916)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Thryptomene hexamera Maiden & Betche; Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales 26: 82 (1901)
species :
Micromyrtus hymenonerna (F.Muell.) C.A.Gardner; Enum. Pl. Austral. Occ. 96 (1931)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Thryptomene hymenonema F.Muell.; Fragm. [Mueller] 10: 26 (1876)
species :
Micromyrtus imbricata Benth.; Fl. Austral. [Bentham] 3: 64 (1867)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Thryptomene imbricata (Benth.) F.Muell.; Fragm. [Mueller] 8: 13 (1873)
species :
Micromyrtus leptocalyx (F.Muell.) Benth.; Fl. Austral. [Bentham] 3: 65 (1867)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Baeckea leptocalyx F.Muell.; Fragm. [Mueller] 1: 30 (1858)
= Thryptomene leptocalyx (F.Muell.) F.Muell.; Syst. Census Austral. Pl. 1: 53 (1882)
species :
Micromyrtus littoralis A.R.Bean; Austrobaileya 4(4): 467 (1997)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus minutiflora Benth.; Fl. Austral. [Bentham] 3: 65 (1867)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Thryptomene minutiflora (Benth.) F.Muell. ex Woolls; Pl. Sydney 23 (1880)
species :
Micromyrtus monotaxis Rye; Nuytsia 15(1): 111 (2002)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus mucronulata Rye; Nuytsia 20: 47 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus navicularis Rye; Nuytsia 16(1): 133 (2006)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia: hills near Ravensthorpe)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus ninghanensis Rye; Nuytsia 15(1): 113 (2002)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus obovata (Turcz.) J.W.Green; Census Vasc. Pl. W. Australia, ed. 2: 6 (1985)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Micromyrtus drummondii Benth.; Fl. Austral. [Bentham] 3: 64 (1867), nom. illeg.
= Thryptomene drummondii (Benth.) F.Muell.; Syst. Census Austral. Pl. 1: 53 (1882)
= Thryptomene obovata Turcz.; Bull. Cl. Phys.-Math. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg 10: 322 (1852)
species :
Micromyrtus papillosa J.W.Green ex Rye; Nuytsia 15(1): 116 (2002)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus patula A.R.Bean; Austrobaileya 4(4): 458 (1997)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus placoides Rye; Nuytsia 16(1): 134 (2006)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia: Mt Narryer in the north to near Tallering Peak in southwest and Cue in the southeast)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus prochytes Rye; Nuytsia 20: 49 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus racemosa Benth.; Fl. Austral. [Bentham] 3: 64 (1867)
Distribution: Australia (widespread N-wheatbelt in WC-Western Australia, NW to Kalbarri, S to Hyden)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Thryptomene racemosa (Benth.) F.Muell.; Syst. Census Austral. Pl. 1: 53 (1882)
species :
Micromyrtus redita Rye; Nuytsia 16(1): 136 (2006)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia: Wongan Hills and Wialki)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus rogeri J.W.Green ex Rye; Nuytsia 15(1): 117 (2002)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus rotundifolia A.R.Bean; Austrobaileya 4(4): 460 (1997)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus rubricalyx Rye; Nuytsia 20: 52 (2010)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus serrulata J.W.Green; Nuytsia 3(2): 200 (1980)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia: Melita Station southeast to near Karonie)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus sessilis J.W.Green; Nuytsia 4(3): 322 (1983)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus stenocalyx (F.Muell.) J.W.Green; Nuytsia 3(2): 201 (1980)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia: east of Rason Lake southwest to Queen Victoria Spring Nature Reserve)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Thryptomene stenocalyx F.Muell.; Fragm. [Mueller] 10: 23 (1876)
species :
Micromyrtus striata J.W.Green; Nuytsia 4(3): 324 (1983)
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, ?Queensland)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus sulphurea W.Fitzg.; J. Western Australia Nat. Hist. Soc. 1: 19 (1904)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia: Wooramel River east to near Wiluna and south to Marangalgo Station)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus triptycha Rye; Nuytsia 16(1): 143 (2006)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia: near Harrismith northeast to near Hyden and east to near Lake King)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus trudgenii Rye; Nuytsia 17: 326 (2007)
Distribution: Australia (WC-Western Australia: SE of Yalgoo: Blue Hill Range and nearby hills)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus uniovula Rye; Nuytsia 15(1): 118 (2002)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus vernicosa A.R.Bean; Austrobaileya 4(4): 469 (1997)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
species :
Micromyrtus ×chrysodema Rye; Nuytsia 16(1): 127 (2006)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia: near Leinster)
50 AUS
Remarks: probably a hybrid involving M. flaviflora, known with certainty only from two plants
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