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MYRTACEAE p.p . Myrtaceae – Metrosideroid, Myrtoid and Syzygioid groups
METROSIDEROID Group
ALLOSYNCARPIA S.T.Blake NT
Allosyncarpia ternata S.T.Blake NT
BACKHOUSIA Hook. & Harv. Backhousea O.Kuntze, orth. var. Qld, NSW
Backhousia angustifolia F.Muell. Qld, NSW
Backhousia bancroftii F.M.Bailey Qld
Backhousia citriodora F.Muell. Qld
Backhousia enata A.J.Ford, Craven & J.Holmes Backhousia sp. Tully River Qld
Backhousia hughesii C.T.White Qld
Backhousia kingii Guymer Qld
Backhousia myrtifolia Hook. & Harv. Acmena kingii G.Don Backhousia riparia Hook. Eugenia riparia Hook., nom. inval., pro syn. Backhousia australis G.Benn. Qld, NSW
Backhousia oligantha A.R.Bean Backhousia sp. Stony Creek (P.I.Forster 37B) Backhousia sp. Didcot (P.I.Forster 12617) Qld
Backhousia sciadophora F.Muell. Qld, NSW
Backhousia sp. Prince Regent (W.O'Sullivan & D.Dureau WODD 42) WA Herbarium WA
BARONGIA Peter G.Wilson & B.Hyland Qld
Barongia lophandra Peter G.Wilson & B.Hyland Qld
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CHORICARPIA Domin Qld, NSW
Choricarpia leptopetala (F.Muell.) Domin Syzygium leptopetala F.Muell. Qld, NSW
Choricarpia subargentea (C.T.White) L.A.S.Johnson Syncarpia subargentea C.T.White Syncarpia subargentea C.T.White var. subargentea Syncarpia subargentea var. latifolia C.T.White Qld, NSW
LINDSAYOMYRTUS B.Hyland & Steenis Qld
Lindsayomyrtus racemoides (Greves) Craven Eugenia racemoides Greves Xanthostemon brachyandrus C.T.White Lindsayomyrtus brachyandrus (C.T.White) B.Hyland & Steenis Qld
LOPHOSTEMON Schott Tristania sect. Lophostemon (Schott) Benth. & Hook.f. WA, NT, Qld, NSW (native and naturalised)
Lophostemon confertus (R.Br.) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh. Tristania conferta R.Br. Tristania conferta R.Br. var. conferta Tristania conferta var. typica Domin, nom. inval. Tristania conferta var. microcarpa Domin Tristania arborescens Sw., nom. inval., nom. nud. Lophostemon arborescens Schott, nom. illeg. [based on Tristania arborescens Sw.] Tristania subverticillata Wendl. Tristania macrophylla A.Cunn. Tristania depressa Link, nom. inval., nom. nud. [1822] Tristania depressa DC., nom. inval., nom. nud. [1828] Tristania depressa A.Cunn. ex Lindl. [1836] Tristania griffithii Kurz Tristania conferta var. fibrosa F.M.Bailey Lophostemon australe Maiden & Betche, nom. inval., pro syn. Hybrids between Lophostemon confertus and L. grandiflorus and L. confertus and L. suaveloens have been recorded from Qld. Qld, NSW (native and naturalised)
Lophostemon grandiflorus (Benth.) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh. Tristania suaveolens var. grandiflora Benth. Tristania grandiflora (Benth.) Cheel Hybrids between Lophostemon grandiflorus and L. confertus are known from Qld. WA, NT, Qld
Lophostemon grandiflorus (Benth.) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh. subsp. grandiflorus WA, NT, Qld
Lophostemon grandiflorus subsp. riparius (Domin) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh. Tristania suaveolens var. riparia Domin Tristania riparia Domin, nom. inval., pro syn. [Tristania suaveolens auct. non (Gaertn.) Sm.: A.J.Ewart & O.B.Davies, Fl. N. Terr . 202 (1917); C.A.Gardner, Forests Dept. Bull . 32 (1923); G.M.Chippendale, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales 96: 252 (1971)] WA, NT, Qld
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Lophostemon lactifluus (F.Muell.) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh. Tristania lactiflua F.Muell. NT
Lophostemon suaveolens (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh. Melaleuca suaveolens Sol. ex Gaertn. Tristania suaveolens (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Sm. Tristania suaveolens (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Sm. var. suaveolens ?Lophostemon depressus Schott, nom. inval ., nom. nud. Tristania suaveolens var. glabrescens F.M.Bailey Tristania suaveolens var. vulgaris Domin, nom. inval. Tristania glaberrima Domin, nom. inval., pro syn. Hybrids between Lophostemon confertus and L. suaveloens have been recorded from Qld. Qld, NSW
LYSICARPUS F.Muell. Nania sect. Lysicarpus (F.Muell.) Kuntze Qld
Lysicarpus angustifolius (Hook.) Druce Tristania angustifolia Hook. Lysicarpus ternifolius F.Muell. Nania ternifolia (F.Muell.) Kuntze Qld
METROSIDEROS Sol. ex Gaertn. Metrosideros sect. Eumetrosideros Nied., nom. inval. LHI, NI (naturalised), Vic (naturalised)
Metrosideros excelsa Sol. ex Gaertn. Hybrids between Metrosideros excelsa and M. kermadecensis are recorded from NI. NI (naturalised), Vic (doubtfully naturalised)
Metrosideros kermadecensis W.R.B.Oliv. Metrosideros sp. aff. collina (J.R. Forst. & G.Forst.) A.Gray [Metrosideros polymorpha auct. non Gaudich.: J.D.Hooker, Handb. New Zealand Fl . 73 (1867)] [Metrosideros villosa auct. non Sm.: T.Kirk, Stud. Fl. New Zealand 163 (1899)] Hybrids between Metrosideros kermadecensis and M. excelsa are recorded from NI. NI (naturalised)
Metrosideros nervulosa C.Moore & F.Muell. Nania nervulosa (C.Moore & F.Muell.) Kuntze LHI
Metrosideros sclerocarpa J.W.Dawson Metrosideros sp. aff. collina (J.R. Forst. & G.Forst.) A.Gray [Metrosideros polymorpha auct. non Gaudich.: F.J.H. von Mueller, Fragm . 8: 14 (1873); W.B.Hemsley, Ann. Bot. (London) , 10: 236 (1896)] [Metrosideros villosa auct. non Sm.: W.R.B.Oliver, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst . 49: 145 (1917); S.W.L.Jacobs & J.Pickard, Pl. New South Wales 168 (1981)] LHI
MITRANTIA Peter G.Wilson & B.Hyland Qld
Mitrantia bilocularis Peter G.Wilson & B.Hyland Qld
RISTANTIA Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh.
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Ristantia gouldii Peter G.Wilson & B.Hyland Qld
Ristantia pachysperma (F.Muell. & F.M.Bailey) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh. Xanthostemon pachyspermus F.Muell. & F.M.Bailey Metrosideros pachysperma (F.M.Bailey) F.Muell. Tristania odorata C.T.White & W.D.Francis Tristania pachysperma (F.Muell. & F.M.Bailey) W.D.Francis Qld
Ristantia waterhousei Peter G.Wilson & B.Hyland Qld
SPHAERANTIA Peter G.Wilson & B.Hyland Qld
Sphaerantia chartacea Peter G.Wilson & B.Hyland Qld
Sphaerantia discolor Peter G.Wilson & B.Hyland Qld
STOCKWELLIA D.J.Carr, S.G.M.Carr & B.Hyland Qld
Stockwellia quadrifida D.J.Carr, S.G.M.Carr & B.Hyland Qld
SYNCARPIA Ten. Metrosideros sect. Syncarpia (Ten.) Baill. Nania sect . Syncarpia (Ten.) Kuntze Nania sect . Syncarpus Kuntze, orth. var. Kamptzia Nees Metrosideros sect . Kamptzia (Nees) Baill. Qld, NSW
Syncarpia glomulifera (Sm.) Nied. Metrosideros glomulifera Sm . Nania glomulifera (Sm.) Kuntze Metrosideros propinqua Salisb. Tristania albens DC . Tristania albicans G.Benn. Kamptzia albens (DC.) Nees Syncarpia laurifolia Ten. Qld, NSW
Syncarpia glomulifera (Sm.) Nied. subsp. glomulifera Syncarpia laurifolia Ten. var . laurifolia Qld, NSW
Syncarpia glomulifera subsp. glabra (Benth.) A.R.Bean Syncarpia laurifolia var . glabra Benth . Metrosideros glomulifera var . glabra (Benth.) C.Moore & Betche Syncarpia procera var . glabra (Benth.) Domin Qld, NSW
Syncarpia hillii F.M.Bailey Qld 4
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Syncarpia verecunda A.R.Bean Syncarpia sp. (Ravensbourne J.A.Gresty 2053) [Henderson 1994] Qld
THALEROPIA Peter G.Wilson Metrosideros sect. Adnatae J.W.Dawson Qld
Thaleropia queenslandica (L.S.Sm.) Peter G.Wilson Metrosideros queenslandica L.S.Sm. Qld
TRISTANIA R.Br. Tristania R.Br. sect. Tristania Tristania sect. Neriophyllum Benth. NSW
Tristania neriifolia (Sims) R.Br. Melaleuca neriifolia Sims Tristania nereifolia R.Br., orth. var. Melaleuca salicifolia Andrews Tristania persicifolia A.Cunn. Tristania persicaefolia A.Cunn., orth. var. Tristania salicina A.Cunn. ex Lindl. ?Tristania salicifolia Steud., nom. inval., nom. nud. NSW
TRISTANIOPSIS Brongn. & Gris. Tristania sect . Eutristania Benth., nom. inval. Qld, NSW, Vic
Tristaniopsis collina Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh. NSW
Tristaniopsis exiliflora (F.Muell.) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh. Tristania exiliflora F.Muell. Qld
Tristaniopsis laurina (Sm.) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh. Melaleuca laurina Sm. Tristania laurina (Sm.) R.Br. Tristania bakerana Gand. Tristania bakeriana Gand., orth. var. Qld, NSW, Vic
WELCHIODENDRON Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh. Qld
Welchiodendron longivalve (F.Muell.) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh. Tristania longivalvis F.Muell. Tristania brownii S.Moore [Tristania macrosperma auct. non F.Muell.: F.M.Bailey, Syn. Qld Fl. Suppl ., 1: 23 (1886)] Qld
XANTHOSTEMON F.Muell., nom. cons. Nani Adans., nom. rej. Metrosideros sect. Nani (Adans.) Nied. Nania Miq., 5
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Metrosideros sect. Nania (Miq.) F.Muell., nom. inval. Metrosideros sect. Nania (Miq.) Nied. Draparnaudia Montr. Draparnandia Montr., orth. var. Metrosideros subg. Xanthostemon (F.Muell.) F.Muell. Metrosideros sect. Xanthostemon F.Muell., nom. inval. Nania sect. Xanthostemon (F.Muell.) Kuntze Fremya Brong. & Gris WA, NT, Qld
Xanthostemon arenarius Peter G.Wilson Qld
Xanthostemon chrysanthus (F.Muell.) Benth. Metrosideros chrysantha F.Muell. Nania chrysantha (F.Muell.) Kuntze Qld
Xanthostemon crenulatus C.T.White Qld
Xanthostemon eucalyptoides F.Muell. Metrosideros eucalyptoides (F.Muell.) F.Muell. Nania eucalyptoides (F.Muell.) Kuntze Nania eucalyptodes Kuntze, orth. var. WA, NT
Xanthostemon formosus Peter G.Wilson Qld
Xanthostemon graniticus Peter G.Wilson Qld
Xanthostemon oppositifolius F.M.Bailey Xanthostemon oppositifolius F.M.Bailey, nom. illeg., nom. superfl. This name was first published by F.M.Bailey in Cat. Indig. Nat. Pl. Queensland 109 (1890), and subsequently (citing a different type, without reference to the earlier publication) in Qld Agric. Journal 25: 9 (1910). Qld
Xanthostemon paradoxus F.Muell. Metrosideros paradoxa (F.Muell.) F.Muell. Nania paradoxa (F.Muell.) Kuntze WA, NT
Xanthostemon psidioides (A.Cunn. ex Lindl.) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh. Tristania psidioides A.Cunn. ex Lindl. WA, NT
Xanthostemon sp. Bolt Head (J.R.Clarkson + 8805) Qld Herbarium Qld
Xanthostemon sp. Obiri Rock (J.A.Estbergs s.n.) NT Herbarium NT
Xanthostemon umbrosus (A.Cunn. ex Lindl.) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh. Tristania umbrosa A.Cunn. ex Lindl. Metrosideros tetrapetala F.Muell. Nania tetrapetala (F.Muell.) Kuntze WA, NT, Qld
Xanthostemon verticillatus (C.T.White & W.D.Francis) L.S.Sm. Metrosideros verticillata C.T.White & W.D.Francis Qld 6
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Xanthostemon whitei Gugerli Xanthostemon whitii Gugerli, orth. var. Xanthostemon pubescens C.T.White Qld
Xanthostemon xerophilus Peter G.Wilson Qld
Xanthostemon youngii C.T.White & W.D.Francis Qld
UNPLACED, DOUTBFUL AND EXCLUDED NAMES
Metrosideros acuminata Dum.Cours. Based on cultivated material. Description insufficient to place this name conclusively.
Metrosideros angustifolia Dum.Cours., nom. illeg. [1811, non (L.) Sm. (1797)] Based on cultivated material. Description insufficient to place this name conclusively.
Metrosideros aspera Dum.Cours. Description insufficient to place this name conclusively.
Metrosideros aspera Sweet, nom. inval., nom. nud. A name of uncertain application.
Metrosideros buxifolia A.Cunn., nom. illeg. [1839, non Dum.Cours. (1811)] Referable to a New Zealand species, Metrosideros perforata (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst) A.Rich, erroneously recorded for Australia by C.A.Lemaire, Jardin Fleuriste 1, t.24 (1851).
Metrosideros canaliculata Colla , nom. illeg. [1826, non Dum.Cours. (1811)] A name of uncertain application.
Metrosideros canaliculata Dum.Cours. Based on cultivated material. Description insufficient to place this name conclusively.
Metrosideros decurrens Steud., nom. inval., nom. nud. A name of uncertain application.
Metrosideros falcatus Dehnh. A name of uncertain application.
Metrosideros myrtifolia Gaertn. A name of uncertain application, but possibly referable to the New Zealand taxon Metrosideros diffusa (G.Forst.) Sm.
Metrosideros procera Salisb. Syncarpia procera (Salisb.) Domin A name of uncertain application.
Metrosideros pubescens Dum.Cours., nom. inval., nom. nud. A name of uncertain application.
Metrosideros ruscifolia Pepin Description insufficient to place this name conclusively.
Metrosideros scariosa Wendl. ex Hornem. A name of uncertain application.
Metrosideros trinervia Steud., nom.inval., nom nud. A name of uncertain application.
Metrosideros tubiflora Breiter, nom.inval., nom nud. A name of uncertain application.
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Metrosideros umbellata Cav. A New Zealand taxon recorded for Australia by A.J.Cavanilles, Icon. 4: 20 (1797).
Metrosideros ternifolia F.Muell., nom. inval., nom. nud. A name of uncertain application.
Tristania densiflora Carriere Possibly referable to a species of Metrosideros (see P.G.Wilson & J.T.Waterhouse, Aust. J. Bot ., 30: 444 (1982)).
Tristania myrtifolia Aiton ex Baxter, nom. inval., nom. nud. A name of uncertain application.
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MYRTOID Group
ARCHIRHODOMYRTUS (Nied.) Burret Myrtus sect . Archirhodomyrtus Nied . Qld, NSW
Archirhodomyrtus beckleri (F.Muell.) A.J.Scott Myrtus beckleri F.Muell. Rhodomyrtus beckleri (F.Muell.) L.S.Smith Myrtus cymiflora F.Muell. Rhodomyrtus cymiflora (F.Muell.) F.Muell. ex Benth. Pildiostigma cuneatum Burret Pilidiostigma parviflorum Burret Qld, NSW
AUSTROMYRTUS (Nied.) Burret Myrtus sect . Austromyrtus Nied . Qld, NSW
Austromyrtus dulcis (C.T.White) L.S.Smith Myrtus dulcis C.T.White Myrtus tenuifolia var. latifolia Maiden & Betche Qld, NSW
Austromyrtus glabra N.Snow & Guymer Qld
Austromyrtus tenuifolia (Sm.) Burret Myrtus tenuifolia Sm. Myrtus tenuifolia Sm. var. tenuifolia NSW
DECASPERMUM J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. Nelitris Gaertn. Qld
Decaspermum humile (G.Don) A.J.Scott Nelitris humilis G.Don Myrtus elachantha F.Muell. Nelitris paniculata Lindl. Nelitris paniculata Lindl. var. paniculata Decaspermum paniculatum (Lindl.) Kurz Decaspermum paniculata Kurz, orth. var. Decaspermum paniculatum (Lindl.) Kurz var. paniculatum Nelitris paniculata var. laxiflora Benth. Decaspermum paniculatum var. laxiflorum (Benth.) F.M.Bailey Decaspermum paniculatum var. laxiflora F.M.Bailey, orth. var. Decaspermum laxiflorum (Benth.) Domin, nom. illeg. [1930, non Blume (1922)] Myrtus sericocalyx C.T.White [Decaspermum fruticosum auct. non J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.: J.R.Clarkson, Draft Cape York Checkl. ** (1993)] Qld
Decaspermum struckoilicum N.Snow & Guymer Decaspermum sp. Mt Morgan (D.Hoy 71) Qld
GOSSIA N.Snow & Guymer Qld, NSW
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Gossia acmenoides (F.Muell.) N.Snow & Guymer Myrtus acmenoides F.Muell. Austromyrtus acmenoides (F.Muell.) Burret Austromyrtus acutiuscula Burret Qld, NSW
Gossia bamagensis N.Snow & Guymer Qld
Gossia bidwillii (Benth.) N.Snow & Guymer Myrtus bidwillii Benth. Austromyrtus bidwillii (Benth.) Burret Myrtus racemulosa Benth., nom. illeg. [1867, non Mart. ex DC. (1828)] Myrtus racemulosa Benth. var. racemulosa Myrtus racemulosa var. conferta Benth. Austromyrtus racemulosa Burret Qld, NSW
Gossia byrnesii N.Snow & Guymer Qld
Gossia dallachiana (F.Muell. ex Benth.) N.Snow & Guymer Eugenia dallachiana F.Muell. ex Benth. Austromyrtus dallachiana (Benth.) Burret Qld
Gossia floribunda (A.J.Scott) N.Snow & Guymer Backhousia floribunda A.J.Scott Austromyrtus floribunda (A.J.Scott) Guymer Qld
Gossia fragrantissima (F.Muell. ex Benth.) N.Snow & Guymer Myrtus fragrantissima F.Muell. ex Benth. Austromyrtus fragrantissima (F.Muell. ex Benth.) Burret Qld, NSW
Gossia gonoclada (F.Muell. ex Benth.) N.Snow & Guymer Myrtus gonoclada F.Muell. ex Benth. Austromyrtus gonoclada (F.Muell. ex Benth.) Burret Qld
Gossia grayi N.Snow & Guymer Gossia grayii Bostock & A.E.Holland, orth. var. [P.D.Bostock & A.E.Holland (eds), Census Queensland Fl. 223 (2007)] Qld
Gossia hillii (Benth.) N.Snow & Guymer Myrtus hillii Benth. Austromyrtus hillii (Benth.) Burret Myrtus opaca C.T.White Austromyrtus opaca (C.T.White) L.S.Sm. Qld, NSW
Gossia inophloia (J.F.Bailey & C.T.White) N.Snow & Guymer Myrtus inophloia J.F.Bailey & C.T.White Austromyrtus inophloia (J.F.Bailey & C.T.White) Burret Myrtus decaspermoides Domin Austromyrtus decaspermoides (Domin) Burret Qld
Gossia lewisensis N.Snow & Guymer Qld
Gossia lucida (Banks ex Gaertn.) N.Snow & Guymer
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Syzygium lucidum Banks ex Gaertn. Eugenia lucida (Banks ex Gaertn.) Gaertn. Austromyrtus lucida (Banks ex Gaertn.) L.S.Sm. Myrtus nitida J.F.Gmelin Myrtus monosperma F.Muell. Qld
Gossia macilwraithensis N.Snow & Guymer Qld
Gossia myrsinocarpa (F.Muell.) N.Snow & Guymer Eugenia myrsinocarpa F.Muell. Austromyrtus minutiflora Burret Qld
Gossia pubiflora (C.T.White) N.Snow & Guymer Myrtus pubiflora C.T.White Austromyrtus pubiflora (C.T.White) L.S.Sm. Qld
Gossia punctata N.Snow & Guymer Qld, NSW
Gossia retusa N.Snow & Guymer Qld
Gossia sankowskiorum N.Snow & Guymer Qld
Gossia shepherdii (F.Muell.) N.Snow & Guymer Myrtus shepherdii F.Muell. Eugenia shepherdii F.Muell., nom. inval. , pro syn. Austromyrtus shepherdii (F.Muell.) L.S.Sm. Qld
LENWEBBIA N.Snow & Guymer Qld, NSW
Lenwebbia lasioclada (F.Muell.) N.Snow & Guymer Myrtus lasioclada F.Muell. Austromyrtus lasioclada (F.Muell.) L.S.Sm. Qld
Lenwebbia prominens N.Snow & Guymer Qld, NSW
Lenwebbia sp. Blackall Range (P.R.Sharpe 5387) Qld Herbarium Qld
Lenwebbia sp. Main Range (P.R.Sharpe+ 4877) Qld Herbarium Qld
LITHOMYRTUS F.Muell. Fenzlia Endl., nom. illeg. [1834, non Benth. (1833)] WA, NT, Qld
Lithomyrtus cordata (A.J.Scott) N.Snow & Guymer Myrtella cordata A.J.Scott NT
Lithomyrtus densifolia N.Snow & Guymer 11
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Lithomyrtus dunlopii N.Snow & Guymer NT
Lithomyrtus grandifolia N.Snow & Guymer NT
Lithomyrtus hypoleuca F.Muell. ex N.Snow & Guymer NT, Qld
Lithomyrtus kakaduensis N.Snow & Guymer NT
Lithomyrtus linariifolia N.Snow & Guymer NT
Lithomyrtus microphylla (Benth.) N.Snow & Guymer Fenzlia obtusa var . microphylla Benth . Fenzlia microphylla (Benth.) Domin Myrtella microphylla (Benth.) A.J.Scott Qld
Lithomyrtus obtusa (Endl.) N.Snow & Guymer Fenzlia obtusa Endl . Fenzlia obtusa Endl. var . obtusa Myrtella obtusa (Endl.) A.J.Scott Qld
Lithomyrtus repens N.Snow & Guymer NT
Lithomyrtus retusa (Endl.) N.Snow & Guymer Fenzlia retusa Endl . Myrtella retusa (Endl.) A.J.Scott Fenzlia phebalioides W.Fitzg. Myrtella phebalioides (W.Fitzg.) A.J.Scott WA, NT, Qld
MYRTUS L. Myrtus sect. Eumyrtus Kuntze, nom. inval . SA (naturalised)
Myrtus communis L. SA (naturalised)
OSBORNIA F.Muell. WA, NT, Qld
Osbornia octodonta F.Muell. WA, NT, Qld
PILIDIOSTIGMA Burret Qld, NSW
Pilidiostigma glabrum Burret Myrtus rhytisperma var. grandifolia Benth. Qld, NSW
Pilidiostigma papuanum (Lauterb.) A.J.Scott 12
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Decaspermum papuanum Lauterb. Jambosa papuanum (Lauterb.) Diels Rhodomyrtus recurva C.T.White Pilidiostigma recurvum (C.T.White) A.J.Scott Eugenia brassii Merr. & L.M.Perry Qld
Pilidiostigma rhytispermum (F.Muell.) Burret Myrtus rhytisperma F.Muell. Myrtus rhytisperma var. rhytisperma F.Muell. Pilidiostigma rhytisperma Burret, orth. var . Qld
Pilidiostigma sessile N.Snow Pilidiostigma sp. Mt Lewis Qld
Pilidiostigma tetramerum L.S.Sm. Qld
Pilidiostigma tropicum L.S.Sm. Qld
PSIDIUM L. ChI (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), LHI (naturalised), NI (naturalised)
Psidium cattleyanum Sabine Psidium cattleianum Sabine, orth. var. Varietal rank not recognised on ChI. ChI (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), LHI (naturalised), NI (naturalised)
Psidium cattleyanum Sabine var. cattleyanum Psidium cattleianum Sabine var. cattleianum , orth. var. [F.R.Fosberg, Occ. Pap. Bernice P. Bishop Mus ., 23: 37 (1962)] [Rhodomyrtus psidioides auct. non (G.Don) Benth.: J.H.Maiden, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales 28: 703 (1904); J.S.Turner et al., Conservation Norfolk Is . 23 (1968)] Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), LHI (naturalised), NI (naturalised)
Psidium cattleyanum var. littorale (Raddi) Fosberg Psidium littorale Raddi Psidium cattleianum var. littorale Fosberg, orth. var. NI (naturalised)
Psidium guajava L. Psidium guyava F.M.Bailey, orth. var. [ Syn. Qld Fl. Suppl. 2: 26 (1888)] Hybrids between Psidium guajava and P. guineense are recorded as doubtfully naturalised in Qld. ChI (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), LHI (naturalised), NI (naturalised)
Psidium guineense Sw. Psidium araca Raddi Hybrids between Psidium guineense and P. guajava are recorded as doubtfully naturalised in Qld. Qld (naturalised)
RHODAMNIA Jack. Monoxora Wight Opanea Raf. NT, Qld, NSW
Rhodamnia acuminata C.T.White Qld
Rhodamnia angustifolia N.Snow & Guymer 13
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Rhodamnia arenaria N.Snow Qld
Rhodamnia argentea Benth. Qld, NSW
Rhodamnia australis A.J.Scott NT, Qld
Rhodamnia blairiana F.Muell. Rhodamnia blairiana F.Muell. var. blairiana Qld
Rhodamnia costata A.J.Scott Qld
Rhodamnia dumicola Guymer & Jessup Qld
Rhodamnia fordii N.Snow Qld
Rhodamnia glabrescens Guymer & Jessup Qld
Rhodamnia hylandii N.Snow Qld
Rhodamnia longisepala N.Snow & A.J.Ford Qld
Rhodamnia maideniana C.T.White Rhodamnia trinervia var. glabra Maiden & Betche Qld, NSW
Rhodamnia pauciovulata Guymer Qld
Rhodamnia rubescens (Benth.) Miq. Monoxora rubescens Benth . Myrtus trinervia Sm., nom. illeg. [1797, non Lour. (1790)] Eugenia trinervia DC. Rhodamnia trinervia Blume Rhodamnia trinervia Blume var. trinervia Myrtus melastomoides F.Muell. [ nom. nov. ] Qld, NSW
Rhodamnia sessiliflora Benth. Qld
Rhodamnia sharpeana N.Snow Qld
Rhodamnia spongiosa (F.M.Bailey) Domin Rhodamnia trinervia var. spongiosa F.M.Bailey [Rhodamnia glauca auct. non Blume: A.J.Scott, Kew Bull . 33: 451 (1979)] Qld
Rhodamnia whiteana Guymer & Jessup Qld
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RHODOMYRTUS (DC.) Rchb. Myrtus sect . Rhodomyrtus DC . Rhodomyrtus sect . Eurhodomyrtus Nied., nom. inval. Qld, NSW
Rhodomyrtus canescens C.T.White & W.D.Francis Rhodomyrtus trineura var . canescens (C.T.White & W.D.Francis) A.J.Scott Qld
Rhodomyrtus effusa Guymer Qld
Rhodomyrtus macrocarpa Benth. Qld
Rhodomyrtus pervagata Guymer Rhodomyrtus trineura var. macrophylla Domin Rhodamnia trinervia var. macrophylla (Domin) C.T.White Qld
Rhodomyrtus psidioides (G.Don) Benth. Nelitris psidioides G.Don Myrtus tozeri F.Muell. Qld, NSW
Rhodomyrtus sericea Burret Qld
Rhodomyrtus trineura (F.Muell.) Benth. Myrtus trineura F.Muell. Rhodomyrtus trineura F.Muell. var. trineura Qld
Rhodomyrtus trineura subsp. capensis Guymer Qld
Rhodomyrtus trineura (F.Muell.) Benth. subsp. trineura Qld
UROMYRTUS Burret Qld, NSW
Uromyrtus australis A.J.Scott Austromyrtus sp. 2 J.B.Williams Austromyrtus sp. nov. (Nightcap Range) NSW
Uromyrtus lamingtonensis N.Snow & Guymer Uromyrtus sp. McPherson Range (G.P.Guymer 2000) Qld, NSW
Uromyrtus metrosideros (F.M.Bailey) A.J.Scott Myrtus metrosideros F.M.Bailey Austromyrtus metrosideros (F.M.Bailey) Burret Qld
Uromyrtus tenella N.Snow & Guymer Uromyrtus tenellus N.Snow & Guymer, orth. var. Uromyrtus sp. Tinaroo Range (G.P.Guymer 2034) Qld
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UNPLACED, DOUTBFUL AND EXCLUDED NAMES
Myrcia australasica F.Muell. A name of uncertain application.
Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Aiton) Hassk. Myrtus tomentosus Aiton An Asian-Malesian species erroneously recorded for Australia by C.Chang, Fl. Taiwan 3: 828 (1977).
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SYZYGIOID Group
EUGENIA L. Myrtus sect. Eugenia (L.) Kuntze Eugenia sect. Eueugenia Benth. & J.D.Hook., nom. inval. Jossinia Comm. ex DC. WA, Qld (native and naturalised), NSW (naturalised), NI (naturalised)
Eugenia brasiliensis L. Qld (naturalised)
Eugenia reinwardtiana (Blume) DC. Myrtus reinwardtiana Blume Jossinia reinwardtiana (Blume) Blume Eugenia rariflora Benth. Eugenia carissoides F.Muell. Eugenia hypospodia F.Muell. Eugenia macrohila C.T.White & W.D.Francis WA, Qld
Eugenia uniflora L. Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), NI (naturalised)
SYZYGIUM Gaertn., nom. cons. Caryophyllus L,. nom. rej. Lomastelma Raf. Acmena DC. Jambos Adans., orth. rej. Jambosa DC., nom. et orth. cons. Eugenia sect. Erythronema F.Muell. , nom. inval. Eugenia sect. Jambosa F.Muell. , nom. inval. Eugenia sect. Syzygium F.Muell. , nom. inval. Acicalyptus A.Gray Acialyptus B.D.Jacks., orth. var. [ Index Kew . 1: 27 (1895)] Piliocalyx Brongn. & Gris Cleistocalyx Blume Xenodendron Lauterb. & K.Schum. Acmenosperma Kausel Waterhousea B.Hyland Anetholea Peter G.Wilson Acmena , Acmenospermum , Anetholea and Waterhousea are recognised as distinct genera in Qld and NSW. WA, ChI, NT, Qld (native and naturalised), NSW (native and naturalised), LHI, Vic, Tas (naturalised)
Syzygium alatoramulum B.Hyland Qld
Syzygium alliiligneum B.Hyland Qld
Syzygium amplum T.G.Hartley & L.M.Perry Qld
Syzygium anisatum (Vickery) Craven & Biffin Backhousia anisata Vickery Anetholea anisata (Vickery) Peter G.Wilson Treated as Antholea anisata in NSW. NSW
Syzygium angophoroides (F.Muell.) B.Hyland Eugenia angophoroides F.Muell. WA, NT, Qld 17
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Syzygium apodophyllum (F.Muell.) B.Hyland Eugenia apodophylla F.Muell. Qld
Syzygium aqueum (Burm.f.) Alston Eugenia aquea Burm.f. Jambosa aquea (Burm.f.) DC. Qld
Syzygium arenitense Craven NT
Syzygium argyropedicum B.Hyland Qld
Syzygium armstrongii (Benth.) B.Hyland Eugenia armstrongii Benth. WA, NT
Syzygium australe (Wendl. ex Link) B.Hyland Eugenia australis H.L.Wendl. ex Link Myrtus australis (H.L.Wendl. ex Link) Spreng. Jambosa australis (H.L.Wendl. ex Link) DC. Eugenia myrtifolia Sims Jambosa thozetiana F.Muell. Eugenia simmondsiae F.M.Bailey Qld, NSW
Syzygium bamagense B.Hyland Qld
Syzygium banksii (Britten & S.Moore ex S.Moore) B.Hyland Eugenia banksii Britten & S.Moore ex S.Moore Qld
Syzygium boonjee B.Hyland Qld
Syzygium branderhorstii Lauterb. Syzygium acetosum Merr. & L.M.Perry Syzygium leptophlebioides Merr. & L.M.Perry Qld
Syzygium buettnerianum (K.Schum.) Nied. Eugenia buettneriana K.Schum. Qld
Syzygium bungadinnia (F.M.Bailey) B.Hyland Eugenia bungadinnia F.M.Bailey Qld
Syzygium canicortex B.Hyland Eugenia jucunda F.Muell. ex Benth., nom. inval., nom. nud. Qld
Syzygium claviflorum Eugenia claviflora Roxb. Acmenosperma claviflorum (Roxb.) Kausel Eugenia leptantha Wight, nom. illeg. [1841-1850, non Benth. (1840)] Syzygium leptanthus Nied. Eugenia leptalea Craib Eugenia claviflora var. leptalea (Craib) M.R.Hend. 18
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NT, Qld
Syzygium cormiflorum (F.Muell.) B.Hyland Eugenia cormiflora F.Muell. Eugenia hislopii F.M.Bailey Qld
Syzygium corynanthum (F.Muell.) L.A.S.Johnson Eugenia corynantha F.Muell. Eugenia punculata F.M.Bailey Qld, NSW
Syzygium crebrinerve (C.T.White) L.A.S.Johnson Eugenia crebrinervis C.T.White Qld, NSW
Syzygium cryptophlebium (F.Muell.) Craven & Biffin Eugenia cryptophlebia F.Muell. Eugenia sordida F.M.Bailey Eugenia macoorai F.M.Bailey Eugenia rhadinantha S.Moore Syzygium wilsonii subsp. cryptophlebium (F.Muell.) B.Hyland Qld
Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels Eugenia cumini L. Eugenia jambolana Lam. Qld (naturalised)
Syzygium dansiei B.Hyland Qld
Syzygium divaricatum (Merr. & L.M.Perry) Craven & Biffin Acmena divaricata Merr. & L.M.Perry Treated as Acmena divaricata in Qld. Qld
Syzygium endophloium B.Hyland Qld
Syzygium erythrocalyx (C.T.White) B.Hyland Eugenia erythrocalyx C.T.White Qld
Syzygium erythrodoxum (S.Moore) B.Hyland Eugenia erythrodoxa S.Moore Qld
Syzygium eucalyptoides (F.Muell.) B.Hyland Jambosa eucalyptoides F.Muell. Eugenia eucalyptoides (F.Muell.) F.Muell. WA, NT, Qld
Syzygium eucalyptoides subsp. bleeseri (O.Schwarz) B.Hyland Eugenia bleeseri O.Schwarz Eugenia stokesii C.A.Gardner WA, NT, Qld
Syzygium eucalyptoides (F.Muell.) B.Hyland subsp. eucalyptoides WA, NT, Qld
Syzygium fibrosum (F.M.Bailey) T.G.Hartley & L.M.Perry Eugenia fibrosa F.M.Bailey 19
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Syzygium floribundum F.Muell. Waterhousea floribunda (F.Muell.) B.Hyland Metrosideros connata Desf. Eugenia ventenatii Benth. Treated as Waterhousea floribunda in Qld. Qld
Syzygium forte (F.Muell.) B.Hyland Eugenia fortis F.Muell. [Eugenia grandis auct. non Wight: G.Bentham, Fl. Austral. 3: 285 (1867)] WA, NT, Qld
Syzygium forte (F.Muell.) B.Hyland subsp. forte Syzygium rubiginosum Merr. & L.M.Perry WA, NT, Qld
Syzygium forte subsp. potamophilum B.Hyland WA, NT, Qld
Syzygium francisii (F.M.Bailey) L.A.S.Johnson Eugenia francisii F.M.Bailey Eugenia tomlinsii Maiden & Betche Qld, NSW
Syzygium fratris Craven Qld
Syzygium fullagarii (F.Muell.) Craven Acicalyptus fullagarii F.Muell. Acicalyptus fullageri F.Muell., orth. var. Cleistocalyx fullagarii (F.Muell.) Merr. & L.M.Perry LHI
Syzygium glenum Craven Qld
Syzygium graveolens (F.M.Bailey) Craven & Biffin Cryptocarya graveolens F.M.Bailey Acmena graveolens (F.M.Bailey) L.S.Sm. Acmena macrocarpa C.T.White Treated as Acmena graveolens in Qld. Qld
Syzygium gustavioides (F.M.Bailey) B.Hyland Eugenia gustavioides F.M.Bailey Cleistocalyx gustavioides (F.M.Bailey) Merr. & L.M.Perry Qld
Syzygium hedraiophyllum (F.Muell.) Craven & Biffin Eugenia hedraiophylla F.Muell. Waterhousea hedraiophylla (F.Muell.) B.Hyland Treated as Waterhousea hedraiophylla in Qld. Qld
Syzygium hemilamprum (F.Muell.) Craven & Biffin Eugenia hemilampra F.Muell. Eugenia smithii var. hemilampra F.Muell. Acmena hemilampra (F.Muell.) Merr. & L.M.Perry Authorship of the name Eugenia hemilampra is sometimes given as “F.Muell. ex F.M.Bailey”, with publication attributed to Bailey in Syn. Qld Fl. , Suppl. 1: 23 (1886). However, Bailey only lists this name and attributes it to Mueller. Treated as Acmena hemilampra in Qld and NSW.
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Syzygium hemilamprum (F.Muell.) Craven & Biffin subsp. hemilamprum Acmena hemilampra (F.Muell.) Merr. & L.M.Perry subsp. hemilampra Treated as Acmena hemilampra subsp. hemilampra in Qld and NSW. NT, Qld, NSW
Syzygium hemilamprum subsp. orophilum (B.Hyland) Craven & Biffin Acmena hemilampra subsp. orophila B.Hyland Treated as Acmena hemilampra subsp. orophilum in Qld. Qld
Syzygium hodgkinsoniae (F.Muell.) L.A.S.Johnson Eugenia hodgkinsoniae F.Muell. Eugenia fitzgeraldii F.Muell. & F.M.Bailey Eugenia odoratissima F.M.Bailey, nom. inval., pro syn. Qld, NSW
Syzygium ingens (F.Muell. ex C.Moore) Craven & Biffin Nelitris ingens F.Muell. ex C.Moore Acmena ingens (F.Muell. ex C.Moore) Guymer & B.Hyland Memecylon cerasiforme Nilson, nom. illeg. [1884, non Kurz (1877)] Memecylon cerasiformis Nilson, orth. var. Memecylon australe C.Moore, nom. illeg. [1893, non Triana (1871)] Acmena australis L.A.S.Johnson Eugenia brachyandra Maiden & Betche Acmena brachyandra (Maiden & Betche) Merr. & L.M.Perry Treated as Acmena ingens in Qld and NSW. Qld, NSW
Syzygium jambos (L.) Alston Eugenia jambos L. Qld (naturalised)
Syzygium johnsonii (F.Muell.) B.Hyland Eugenia johnsonii F.Muell. Eugenia johnsoni F.Muell., orth. var. Eugenia petriei C.T.White & W.D.Francis Qld
Syzygium kuranda (F.M.Bailey) B.Hyland Eugenia kuranda F.M.Bailey Qld
Syzygium luehmannii (F.Muell.) L.A.S.Johnson Eugenia luehmanni F.Muell. Eugenia parvifolia C.Moore, nom. illeg. [1893, non DC. (1828)] Myrtus exaltata F.M.Bailey Austromyrtus exaltata (F.M.Bailey) Burret Qld, NSW
Syzygium macilwraithianum B.Hyland Qld
Syzygium mackinnonianum (B.Hyland) Craven & Biffin Acmena mackinnoniana B.Hyland Treated as Acmena mackinnoniana in Qld. Qld
Syzygium malaccense (L.) Merr. & L.M.Perry Eugenia malaccensis L. Myrtus malaccensis (L.) Spreng. Jambosa malaccensis (L.) DC. Qld 21
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Syzygium maraca Craven & Biffin Qld
Syzygium minutuliflorum (F.Muell.) B.Hyland Eugenia minutuliflora F.Muell. Eugenia essingtoniana S.Moore NT
Syzygium monimioides Craven Qld
Syzygium monospermum Craven Qld
Syzygium moorei (F.Muell.) L.A.S.Johnson Eugenia moorei F.Muell. Qld, NSW
Syzygium mulgraveanum (B.Hyland) Craven & Biffin Waterhousea mulgraveana B.Hyland Treated as Waterhousea mulgraveana in Qld. Qld
Syzygium nervosum DC. Eugenia operculata Roxb., nom. inval., nom. nud. Eugenia operculata Roxb. var. operculata Syzygium operculatum (Roxb.) Nied. Cleistocalyx operculatus (Roxb.) Merr. & L.M.Perry Cleistocalyx operculatus Merr. & L.M.Perry var. operculatus Eugenia gigantea Ridl. Eugenia sp. [C.W.Andrews, Monogr. Christmas Is. 178 (1900)] Eugenia holtzei F.Muell. Eugenia holtziana F.Muell., orth. var. WA, ChI, NT
Syzygium nervosum DC. var. nervosum WA, NT
Syzygium oleosum (F.Muell.) B.Hyland Eugenia oleosa F.Muell. Eugenia oleosa F.Muell. var. oleosa Eugenia coolminiana C.Moore Syzygium coolminianum (C.Moore) L.A.S.Johnson Eugenia oleosa var. cyanocarpa F.Muell. Eugenia cyanocarpa F.Muell. Qld, NSW
Syzygium paniculatum Gaertn. Myrtus paniculata (Gaertn.) J.F.Gmel. Eugenia paniculata (Gaertn.) Britten, nom. illeg., nom. inval., pro syn. [1899, non Jacq. (1788)] Eugenia australis H.L.Wendl. ex Colla, nom illeg. (1824, non J.C.Wendl. ex Link (1822)] NSW (native and naturalised)
Syzygium papyraceum B.Hyland Qld
Syzygium pringlei (B.Hyland) Craven & Biffin Acmenosperma pringlei B.Hyland Treated as Acmenosperma pringlei in Qld. Qld
Syzygium pseudofastigiatum B.Hyland
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Syzygium puberulum Merr. & L.M.Perry Qld
Syzygium resa (B.Hyland) Craven & Biffin Acmena resa B.Hyland Treated as Acmena resa in Qld. Qld
Syzygium rubrimolle B.Hyland Qld
Syzygium sayeri (F.Muell) B.Hyland Eugenia sayeri F.Muell. Eugenia sayeri F.Muell., nom. inval., nom. nud., nom. illeg. [ Vict. Nat . 9: 5; 1893, non F.Muell. (1892)] Syzygium dictyophlebium Merr. & L.M.Perry Qld
Syzygium sharoniae B.Hyland Syzygium sharonae B.Hyland, orth. var. Qld
Syzygium smithii (Poir.) Nied. Eugenia smithii Poir. Eugenia smithii Poir. var. smithii Acmena smithii (Poir.) Merr. & L.M.Perry Acmena smithii (Poir.) Merr. & L.M.Perry var. smithii Lomastelma smithii (Poir.) J.H.Willis ?Metrosideros laurifolia Desf., nom. inval., nom. nud. Eugenia elliptica Sm., nom. illeg. [1797, non Lam. (1786)] Lomastelma elliptica (Sm.) Raf. Acmena floribunda β [var.] elliptica DC. Acmena elliptica G.Benn. Acmena pendula G.Benn. Syzygium brachynemum F.Muell., nom. illeg. [based on Eugenia elliptica Sm.] Eugenia brachynema F.Muell., nom. inval., pro syn. Myrtus smithii Spreng., nom. illeg. [based on Eugenia elliptica Sm.] Eugenia smithii var. minor Maiden Acmena smithii var. minor (Maiden) Merr. & L.M.Perry Eugenia smithii var. coriacea Domin Treated as Acmena smithii in Qld and NSW. Qld, NSW, Vic, Tas (sparingly naturalised)
Syzygium suborbiculare (Benth.) T.G.Hartley & L.M.Perry Eugenia suborbicularis Benth. Careya jambosoides Lauterb. Eugenia jambosoides (Lauterb.) O.Schwarz Syzygium jambosoides (Lauterb.) Merr. & L.M.Perry WA, NT, Qld
Syzygium tierneyanum (F.Muell.) T.G.Hartley & L.M.Perry Eugenia tierneyana F.Muell. Jambosa tierneyana (F.Muell.) Diels Eugenia theodoriwolfii Domin Eugenia theodori-wolfii Domin, orth. var. Syzygium floribundum Lauterb. & K.Schum., nom. illeg. [1900, non F.Muell. (1864)] Jambosa floribunda Diels Syzygium lauterbachianum Merr. & L.M.Perry Qld
Syzygium trachyphloium (C.T.White) B.Hyland Eugenia trachyphloia C.T.White Qld 23
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Syzygium unipunctatum (B.Hyland) Craven & Biffin Waterhousea unipunctata B.Hyland Treated as Waterhousea unipunctata in Qld. Qld
Syzygium velarum B.Hyland Syzygium velae B.Hyland, orth. var. Syzygium velorum Anon., orth. var. [SPRAT Database (2004)] Qld
Syzygium wesa B.Hyland Qld
Syzygium wilsonii (F.Muell.) B.Hyland Eugenia wilsonii F.Muell. Eugenia subopposita F.M.Bailey Qld
Syzygium wilsonii (F.Muell.) B.Hyland subsp. wilsonii Qld
Syzygium wilsonii subsp. epigaeum Craven & Biffin Qld
Syzygium xerampelinum B.Hyland Qld
UNPLACED, DOUTBFUL AND EXCLUDED NAMES
Calyptranthes Sw. A tropical American genus included as a p.p. synonym of Acicalyptus A.Gray (= Syzygium ) by F.Mueller, Second Syst. Census Austral. Pl ., 102 (1889). Not known to occur in Australia.
Eugenia agrostophylla T.Durand & B.D.Jacks., nom. inval. , nom. nud. Attributed to F.M.Bailey by T.Durand and B.D.Jackson, Index Kewensis Suppl. 1, 163 (1906), in error for Eulophia agrostophylla F.M.Bailey (Orchidaceae).
Eugenia leptantha var. parvifolia F.M.Bailey Type material insufficient to place this name conclusively, but possibly referable to Syzygium luehmanii .
Eugenia marginata W.Hill, nom. inval. Description insufficient to place this name conclusively.
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