Melaleuca acacioides

Melaleuca acacioides

Melaleuca acacioides

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: Melaleuceae
Genus: Melaleuca
Species: Melaleuca acacioides

Name

Melaleuca acacioides F.Muell., 1862

Type: "In planitiebus siccis ad flumen Roper alibique passim ad sinum Carpentariae." (In the dry plains of the Roper River to the Gulf of Carpentaria and randomly elsewhere.)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Myrtoleucodendron acacioides (F.Muell.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 241 (1891)
• Heterotypic
  • Melaleuca graminea S.Moore in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 45: 204 (1920)

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Mueller, F.v. 1862–1863. Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae. Vol. 3. 177 pp. J. Ferres, Melbourne. BHL Reference page. : 116

Additional references

• Govaerts, R., Sobral, N., Ashton, P., Barrie, F., Holst, B.K., Landrum, L.L., Matsumoto, K., Fernanda Mazine, F., Nic Lughadha, E., Proença, C. & al. (2008). World Checklist of Myrtaceae: 1-455. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Melaleuca acacioides in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 June 03. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Melaleuca acacioides. Published online. Accessed: June 03 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Melaleuca acacioides. 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 03. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Melaleuca acacioides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 June 2024.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 02. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Melaleuca acacioides. Accessed: 02 Sep 17.

Vernacular names

English: coastal paperbark, lunyamad

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