Thaleropia
| Thaleropia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Subfamily: | Myrtoideae |
| Tribe: | Tristanieae[1] |
| Genus: | Thaleropia Peter G. Wilson |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Metrosideros sect. Adnatae J.W.Dawson | |
Thaleropia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Myrtaceae first described as a genus in 1993.[3][4][2] It is native to Queensland and Papuasia.[5]
It includes three known species formally classified in the genus Metrosideros:[5][2]
- Thaleropia hypargyrea (Diels) Peter G.Wilson - New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Santa Cruz Islands
- Thaleropia iteophylla (Diels) Peter G.Wilson - New Guinea
- Thaleropia queenslandica (L.S.Sm.) Peter G. Wilson - Queensland
References
- ↑ "Genus: Thaleropia Peter G. Wilson". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville Area. Retrieved 2009-04-18.
- 1 2 3 Australian Plant Name Index
- ↑ Wilson, Peter G., (1993) Thaleropia, a new genus for Metrosideros queenslandica (Myrtaceae) and its allies.. Australian Systematic Botany 6(3): 255-256
- ↑ Tropicos, Thaleropia Peter G.Wilson
- 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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