Neomyrtus (original) (raw)
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Monotypic genus in the family Myrtaceae
| Neomyrtus pedunculata | |
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Scientific classification  |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Tribe: | Myrteae |
| Genus: | NeomyrtusBurret |
| Species: | N. pedunculata |
| Binomial name | |
| Neomyrtus pedunculata(Hook.f.) Allan | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
| Myrtus pedunculata Hook.f. Eugenia vitis-idaea Raoul Myrtus vitis-idaea (Raoul) Druce Neomyrtus vitis-idaea (Raoul) Burret |
Neomyrtus is a genus of plants in the family Myrtaceae described in 1941.[2][3] It contains only one known species, Neomyrtus pedunculata, endemic to New Zealand. It is found there on both the North Island and the South Island.[1][4]
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Burret, (Maximilian) Karl Ewald. 1941. Notizblatt des Botanischen Gartens und Museums zu Berlin-Dahlem 15: 493
- ^ Tropicos, Neomyrtus Burret
- ^ 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.