Myrtaceae
Melaleuca

Melaleuca thymifolia Sm.

First published in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 3: 278 (1797)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. Queensland to E. New South Wales. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

New South Wales, 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?
Clemens, M.S. [s.n.] Australia K002234224 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002234216 Yes
Clemens, M.S. [s.n.] Australia K002234223 Yes
Stephenson, W. [63] Australia K000793366 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [8146] Australia K002234234 Yes
Rodway, F.A. [s.n.] Australia K002234227 Yes
Rodway, F.A. [s.n.] Australia K002234226 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002234214 Yes
St. John, H. [24439] Australia K002234219 Yes
Powell, J.M.; McGrath, J. [376] Australia K002234212 Yes
Meebold, A. [3731] Australia K002234231 Yes
McBarron, E.J. [14388(bis)] Australia K002234230 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Kenya K004237839 Yes
McBarron, E.J. [7947(bis)] Australia K002234229 Yes
Clemens, M.S. [s.n.] Australia K002234225 Yes
Johnson, L.A.S.; Constable, E.F. [16056] Australia K002234235 Yes
Ward [s.n.] Australia K002234220 Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [8141] Australia K002234232 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004237891 Yes
White, C.T. [3326] Australia K002234222 Yes
Rodway, F.A. [208] Australia K002234233 Yes
Mossman, S. [s.n.] Australia K002234217 Yes
Longman, H.A. [s.n.] Australia K002234228 Yes
Streimann, H. [052661] Australia K002234213 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K002234215 Yes
Clemens, M.S. [s.n.] Australia K002234218 Yes
Constable, E.F. [26511] Australia K002234236 Yes
Stephenson, W. [s.n.] Australia K000793367 Unknown Type Material Yes
Smith, L.S. [212] Australia K002234221 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • 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/

  • 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 Living Collection Database

    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/

  • 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