Lophostemon

Lophostemon confertus

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: Lophostemoneae
Genus: Lophostemon
Species: L. confertus – L. grandiflorus – L. lactifluus – L. suaveolens

Name

Lophostemon Schott, Wiener Z. Kunst 1830(3): 772 (1830).

• Type species: Lophostemon confertus (R.Br.) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh., Austral. J. Bot. 30(4): 424 (1982).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Tristania sect. Lophostemon (Schott) Benth. & Hook.f., Gen. Pl. (1838).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regional: Papuasia New Guinea Regional: Australia New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia Introduced into: China South-Central, China Southeast, Hawaii, Kenya, Taiwan, Tanzania, Uganda References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Schott, H.W. 1830. Wiener Zeitschrift für Kunst, Litteratur, Theater und Mode (3): 772.

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. 
• Sleumer, H. 1969. The identity of Homaliopsis Sp. Moore. Blumea-Biodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants 17(1): 4-4. PDF As Tristania suaveolens Sm.
• Wilson, P.G. & Waterhouse, J.T. 1982. A review of the genus Tristania R. Br. (Myrtaceae): a heterogeneous assemblage of five genera. Australian Journal of Botany 30(4): 413–446. DOI: 10.1071/BT9820413 Reference page. 

Links

• Lophostemon in: Australian Plant Census (APC) 2018. IBIS database, Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research, Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria. Accessed: 2018 Aug. 13.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Lophostemon in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Aug. 11. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Lophostemon. Published online. Accessed: Aug. 11 2018.

Vernacular names

čeština: Lofostemon
മലയാളം: ലോഫോസ്റ്റെമോൺ
中文: 红胶木属, 毛刷木属

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