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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: 6389; 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)
230.2203 Genus Asteromyrtus Schauer; Linnaea 17: 242 (1843)
Distribution: Australia (6), New Guinea (3)
Species listed in database: 7
= Sinoga S.T.Blake; Proc. Roy. Soc. Queensland 69: 80 (1958)
species :
Asteromyrtus angustifolia (Gaertn.) Craven; Austral. Syst. Bot. 1(4): 377 (1988 publ. 1989)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Asteromyrtus gaertneri Schauer; Linnaea 17: 243 (1843)
= Melaleuca angustifolia Gaertn.; Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 172 (1788)
= Myrtoleucodendron angustifolium (Gaertn.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 241 (1891)
species :
Asteromyrtus arnhemica (Byrnes) Craven; Austral. Syst. Bot. 1(4): 378 (1988 publ. 1989)
Distribution: Australia (Northern Territory)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Melaleuca arnhemica Byrnes; Austrobaileya 2(1): 74 (1984)
species :
Asteromyrtus brassii (Byrnes) Craven; Austral. Syst. Bot. 1: 379 (1988 publ. 1989)
Distribution: New Guinea (Papua New Guinea); Australia (Queensland)
42 NWG 50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Melaleuca brassii Byrnes; Austrobaileya 2: 74 (1984)
species :
Asteromyrtus lysicephala (F.Muell. & F.M.Bailey) Craven; Austral. Syst. Bot. 1(4): 380 (1988 publ. 1989)
Distribution: Moluccas; New Guinea (Papua New Guinea); Australia (Queensland)
42 MOL NWG 50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Agonis lysicephala (F.Muell. & F.M.Bailey) F.M.Bailey; Syn. Queensl. Fl., Suppl. 2: 24 (1888)
= Melaleuca lysicephala F.Muell. & F.M.Bailey; Occas. Pap. Queensland Fl. 1: 2 (1886)
= Sinoga lysicephala (F.Muell. & F.M.Bailey) S.T.Blake; Proc. Roy. Soc. Queensland 69: 80 (1958)
species :
Asteromyrtus magnifica (Specht) Craven; Austral. Syst. Bot. 1(4): 381 (1988 publ. 1989)
Distribution: Australia (Northern Territory)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Melaleuca magnifica Specht; Rec. Amer.-Austral. Sci. Exped. Arnhem Land, 3, Bot. Pl. Ecol. 270 (1958)
species :
Asteromyrtus symphyocarpa (F.Muell.) Craven; Austral. Syst. Bot. 1(4): 383 (1988 publ. 1989)
Distribution: Moluccas; New Guinea (Papua New Guinea); Australia (Northern Territory, Queensland)
42 MOL NWG 50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Melaleuca symphyocarpa F.Muell.; Trans. & Proc. Philos. Inst. Victoria 3: 44 (1859)
= Myrtoleucodendron symphyocarpum (F.Muell.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 241 (1891)
species :
Asteromyrtus tranganensis Craven; Austral. Syst. Bot. 1(4): 384 (1988 publ. 1989)
Distribution: Moluccas (Aru Isl.)
42 MOL
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