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229.0000 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: 6382; 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)
229.3930 Genus Octamyrtus Diels; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 57: 373 (1922)
Distribution: Moluccas, New Guinea
Species listed in database: 5
species :
Octamyrtus arfakensis Kaneh. & Hatus. ex C.T.White; J. Arnold Arbor. 32: 144 (1951)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya)
42 NWG
Synonyms: hidden
= Octamyrtus pleiopetala var. arfakensis (Kaneh. & Hatus. ex C.T.White) A.J.Scott; Kew Bull. 33: 305 (1978)
species :
Octamyrtus behrmannii Diels; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 57: 376 (1922)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
species :
Octamyrtus halmaherensis Craven & Sunarti; Gard. Bull. Singapore 56(1-2): 150 (2004)
Distribution: Moluccas
42 MOL
species :
Octamyrtus insignis Diels; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 57: 374 (1922)
Distribution: Moluccas; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 MOL NWG
Synonyms: hidden
= Octamyrtus glomerata Kaneh. & Hatus. ex C.T.White; J. Arnold Arbor. 32: 145 (1951)
species :
Octamyrtus pleiopetala Diels; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 57: 373 (1922)
Distribution: New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea)
42 NWG
Synonyms: hidden
= Eugenia pleiopetala F.Muell.; Descr. Notes Papuan Pl. 1: 106 (1877)
= Octamyrtus lanceolata C.T.White; J. Arnold Arbor. 32: 145 (1951)
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