Myrtaceae
Melaleuca

Melaleuca acacioides F.Muell.

First published in Fragm. 3: 116 (1862)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. New Guinea, Northern Territory to Queensland. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

New Guinea, Northern Territory, Queensland

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

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?
Whaite, T.; Whaite, J. [3972] Australia K002234460 Yes
Aplin, T.E.H. [4549] Australia K002234448 Yes
Symon, D.E. [6996] Australia K002234470 Yes
Clarkson, J.R. [3524] Australia K002234500 Yes
Clarkson, J.R. [4083] Australia K002234502 Yes
Mr. Moseley [s.n.] Australia K002234447 Yes
Clarkson, J.R. [6224] Australia K002234446 Yes
Leach, G.J. [3116] Australia K002234455 Yes
Lazarides, M. [7511] Australia K002234469 Yes
Dunlop, C.R. [2223] Australia K002234467 Yes
Cunningham, A. [401] Australia K002234461 Yes
Latz, P.K. [109] Australia K002234466 Yes
Perry, R.A. [3164] Australia K002234449 Yes
Clarkson, J.R. [3111] Australia K002234503 Yes
s.coll. [3042] Australia K002234456 Yes
Lazarides, M. [6556] Australia K002234451 Yes
Cole, M.M. [7008] Australia K002234454 Yes
Symon, D.E. [5334] Australia K002234450 Yes
Dunlop, C. [3903] Australia K002234453 Yes
Specht, R.L. [920] Australia K002234464 Yes
s.coll. [2984] Australia K002234457 Yes
Specht, R.L. [629] Australia K002234462 Yes
Story, R. [8341] Australia K002234452 Yes
Dr Mueller [s.n.] Australia K002234463 Yes
Leach, G. [592] Australia K002234459 Yes
Clarkson, J.R. [4133] Australia K002234501 Yes
Symon, D.E. [7810] Australia K002234471 Yes
Maconochie, J.R. [1181] Australia K002234468 Yes
Scarth-Johnson [1449A] Australia K002234445 Yes
Symon, D.E. [7002] Australia K002234472 Yes
Mueller, F.J.H.von. [s.n.] Australia K000793393 Unknown Type Material Yes
Perry, R.A. [2592] Australia K002234458 Yes
Blake, S.T. [17558] Australia K002234465 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • '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.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0