Lithomyrtus retusa

Lithomyrtus retusa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Myrtales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Myrtales

Familia: Myrtaceae
Subfamilia: Myrtoideae
Tribus: Myrteae
Subtribus: Decasperminae
Genus: Lithomyrtus
Species: Lithomyrtus obtusa

Name

Lithomyrtus obtusa (Endl.) N.Snow & Guymer, 1999

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Fenzlia retusa Endl. in Atakta Bot.: 20 (1834)
  • Myrtella retusa (Endl.) A.J.Scott in Kew Bull. 33: 300 (1978)
• Heterotypic
  • Fenzlia phebalioides W.Fitzg. in J. Proc. Roy. Soc. Western Australia 3: 189 (1918)
  • Myrtella phebalioides (W.Fitzg.) A.J.Scott in Kew Bull. 33: 301 (1978)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

N.Snow & Guymer, 1999. Austrobaileya 5: 198

Additional references

• Govaerts, R.H.A., Sobral, M., Ashton, P.S., Barrie, F.R., Holst, B.K., Landrum, L.R., Matsumoto, K., Mazine, F.F., Nic Lughadha, E., Proença, C.E.B., Soares-Silva, L.H., Wilson, P.G. & Lucas, E. 2008. World Checklist of Myrtaceae. 455 pp. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 978-1-84246-391-8 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Lithomyrtus retusa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 June 17. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Lithomyrtus retusa. Published online. Accessed: June 17 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Lithomyrtus retusa. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 June 17. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Lithomyrtus retusa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 June 2024.

Vernacular names

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