Myrtaceae
Melaleuca

Melaleuca lanceolata Otto

First published in J.H.F.Link & C.F.Otto, Icon. Pl. Select.: 36 (1821)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. & S. Australia. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia

Accepted Infraspecifics

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?
Apr 1, 1965 s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K000793430 Type Yes
Rohrlach, K.D. [185] Australia K004235697 Yes
Symon, D.E. [3060] Australia K004235702 Yes
Symon, D.E. [3127] Australia K004235700 Yes
Rohrlach, K.D. [31] Australia K004235713 Yes
Brown, R. [4682] Australia K004235711 Yes
Symon, D.E. [4562] Australia K004235714 Yes
Cunningham, A. [283] Australia K000793429 Type Yes
s.coll. [126] Australia K000793427 Unknown Type Material Yes
Greuter, W. [s.n.] Australia K004235712 Yes
Everist, S.L. [5752] Australia K004235705 Yes
Symon, D.E. [8188] Australia K004235693 Yes
Price, P. [s.n.] Australia K004235694 Yes
Symon, D.E. [8109A] Australia K004235687 Yes
Rohrlach, K.D. [716] Australia K004235699 Yes
Schodde, R. [1081] Australia K004235703 Yes
Jackson, E.N.S. [327] Australia K004235704 Yes
Rohrlach, K.D. [640] Australia K004235708 Yes
Symon, D.E. [8797] Australia K004235707 Yes
Pfeiffer, R.; Pfeiffer, C.J. [s.n.] Australia K004235706 Yes
Behr, H. [s.n.] Australia K000793428 Type Yes
Rodd, A. [1846] Australia K004235720 Yes
Rohrlach, K.D. [229] Australia K004235698 Yes
Symon, D.E. [1349] Australia K004235701 Yes
Constable, E.F. [22381] Australia K004235722 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004237798 Yes
Symon, D.E. [4541] Australia K004235715 Yes
Symon, D.E. [8325] Australia K004235690 Yes
Drummond, J. [74] Australia K000793426 Unknown Type Material Yes
Copley, B. [1129] Australia K004235689 Yes
Symon, D.E. [8506] Australia K004235688 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