Myrtaceae

Xanthostemon F.Muell.

First published in Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 9: 17 (1857), nom. cons.
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Malesia to SW. Pacific.

Distribution

Doubtfully present in:

Jawa

Native to:

Borneo, Maluku, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Northern Territory, Philippines, Queensland, Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Western Australia

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • 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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jun 26, 2019 Takeuchi, W.; Ama, D.; Towati, A. [15147] Papua New Guinea K001097941 Yes
Feb 16, 2005 Co, L. [3583] Philippines K000261325 Isotype Yes
Sep 3, 2004 Stone, B.C., et al. [12076] Philippines K000171830 Yes
Aug 10, 1937 Vidal, S. [323] Philippines K000793264 Unknown Type Material Yes
May 25, 1937 Vieillard, E. [2170] New Caledonia K000793305 Unknown Type Material Yes
May 18, 1937 Vieillard, E. [466] New Caledonia K000793308 Unknown Type Material Yes
May 5, 1937 Deplanche, E. [521] New Caledonia K000793282 Unknown Type Material Yes
May 5, 1937 Vieillard, E. [465] New Caledonia K000793301 Unknown Type Material Yes
May 5, 1937 Vieillard, E. [465] New Caledonia K000793302 Unknown Type Material Yes
May 5, 1937 s.coll. [464] New Caledonia K000793285 Unknown Type Material Yes
May 5, 1937 Pancher, J.A.I. [s.n.] New Caledonia K000793286 Unknown Type Material Yes
L. Bernadi lecta [9373] New Caledonia K003883917 Yes
Cotola-Shicli, S. [C59] New Caledonia K003883918 Yes
Byrnes, N. [1656] Australia K003883908 Yes
Jacobs, M. [8012] Philippines K003883748 Yes
van Royen, P.; Sleumer, H.O. [8129] Papua New Guinea K003883778 Yes
Mckee, H.S.; Aymard, R. [16409] New Caledonia K003884029 Yes
Whitmore, T.C. [BSIP4010] Solomon Islands K003883914 Yes
Henderson [281] Solomon Islands K003883911 Yes
Le Rat, M.; Rat, M.L. [923] New Caledonia K003884011 Yes
Wanma, J.F.; Low, Y.W.; Simbiak, V.; Wader, J.H.; Rumabur, E.; Mustaqim, W.A. [MAN-SING 031] Indonesia K001905749 No
Whaite, T.; Whaite, J. [3988] Australia K003883856 Yes
Bernardi, L. [12547] New Caledonia K003884084 Yes
Lazarides, M. [7878] Australia K003883909 Yes
MacKee, H.S. [17088] New Caledonia K003884082 Yes
Womersley, J.S. [NGF7379] Papua New Guinea K003883775 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003883783 Yes
Adams, L.G. [2818] Australia K003883854 Yes
Sands, M.J.S. [4891] Australia K003883906 Yes
Mckee, H.S. [33066] New Caledonia K003884028 Yes
Kostermans; Soegeng [274] Indonesia K003883776 Yes
Bernardi, L. [12687] New Caledonia K003884085 Yes
Balansa, M. [s.n.] New Caledonia K003883920 Yes
Byrnes, N. [1953] Australia K003883907 Yes
[I. Catala-Stucei] [C85] New Caledonia K003884080 Yes
s.coll. [1794] New Caledonia K003884010 Yes
Lelean, Y.; Streimann, H. [LAE52514] Papua New Guinea K003883779 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003883781 Yes
Henshall, T.S. [4030] Australia K003883830 Yes
Franc, M. [1794] New Caledonia K003884009 Yes
Specht, R.L. [1263] Australia K003883857 Yes
Pancher, J.A.I. [s.n.] New Caledonia K000793303 Unknown Type Material Yes
Latz, P.K. [79] Australia K003883828 Yes
Barbon; Alvarez; Fuentes [PPI8774] Philippines K003883745 Yes
McPherson, G. [5689] New Caledonia K003884083 Yes
[I. Catala-Stucei] [C85] New Caledonia K003884079 Yes
Treneman, K. [BSIP307] Solomon Islands K003883910 Yes
Hartley, T.G. [13896] Australia K003883831 Yes
Jacobs, M. [7638] Philippines K003883747 Yes
Jacobs, M. [7638] Philippines K003883746 Yes
Bernardi, L. [12619] New Caledonia K003884086 Yes
s.coll. [NGF2785] Papua New Guinea K003883777 Yes
Prony [s.n.] New Caledonia K003883919 Yes
Mckee, H.S. [4078] New Caledonia K003884008 Yes
k. W. Trenaman [307] Solomon Islands K003883913 Yes
Lowry, P.P. [II3681] New Caledonia K003883921 Yes
McPherson, G. [4077] New Caledonia K003884081 Yes
Henderson [281] Solomon Islands K003883912 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003883782 Yes
Calaby, J.H. [AE552] Australia K003883832 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003883780 Yes
MacKee, H.S. [15246] New Caledonia K003884031 Yes
Le Rat, M.; Rat, M.L. [779] New Caledonia K003883915 Yes
Vieillard [464] New Caledonia K003883916 Yes
McGillivray, D.J. [3798A] Australia K003883855 Yes
Henry, N.M. [851] Australia K003883829 Yes
MacKee, H.S. [21928] New Caledonia K003884030 Yes
Specht, R.L. [1114] Australia K003883858 Yes

Sources

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    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.

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    • The Malesian Key Group (2010) Interactive Key to Seed Plants of Malesia and Indo-China (Version 2.0, 28 Jul 2010) The Nationaal Herbarium Nederland Leiden and The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

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    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

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    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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