Myrtaceae
Melaleuca

Melaleuca pallida (Bonpl.) Craven

First published in Novon 16: 472 (2006)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. & SE. Australia. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • de Salas, MF, Baker, ML (2022). A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 1-161. Tasmanian Herbarium, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart. https://flora.tmag.tas.gov.au/resources/census/.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • 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. [Cited as Callistemon pallidus.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • de Salas, MF, Baker, ML (2022). A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 1-161. Tasmanian Herbarium, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart. https://flora.tmag.tas.gov.au/resources/census/.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Herrington, Stephen; O'Brien, Seamus; Wilson-Wright, Robert; Porteous, Neil; Lunt, Piers; Bancroft, Charlie [BIBET220] Australia K001520136 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Callistemon pallidus K003885339 Yes
White, C.T. [11711] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003884999 Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [5717] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003884998 Yes
Burns, T.E. [TEB215] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885034 Yes
Coldt [34] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885020 Yes
Boorman, J.L. [16008] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885008 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Callistemon pallidus K003885343 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Callistemon pallidus K003885344 Yes
Constable, E.F. [24333] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885025 Yes
Maiden, J.H. [s.n.] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885006 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Callistemon pallidus K003885345 Yes
Melville, R.; Willis, J.; Curtis, W. [2429] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885031 Yes
Melville, R.; Willis, J.; Curtis, W. [2429] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885030 Yes
White, C.T. [11711] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885000 Yes
Hartley, T.G. [13576] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885011 Yes
Comber, H.F. [2010] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885033 Yes
Fraser, L. [16014] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885022 Yes
Constable, E.F. [5275] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885021 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885037 Yes
[Rlyum] [17] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885039 Yes
Boorman, J.L. [16009] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885014 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Callistemon pallidus K003885341 Yes
Hartley, T.G. [14206] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885012 Yes
Hill [s.n.] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885017 Yes
Blake, S.T. [23686] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003884996 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Callistemon pallidus K003885342 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Callistemon pallidus K003885337 Yes
Coveny, R.G.; Rodd, A.N. [5958] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885023 Yes
Hill, A.W. [s.n.] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885016 Yes
Johnson, L.A.S. [26165] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885007 Yes
Brown, R. [4667] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885038 Yes
Melville, R.; Melville, F.; Webb, R.H. [71832] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885026 Yes
Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] Callistemon pallidus K003885040 Yes
Brown, R. [4668] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885036 Yes
White, C.T. [11711] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885001 Yes
Blake, S.T. [21115] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003884997 Yes
Hemsley, J.H. [6047] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885027 Yes
Lambert, M.R.K.; Lord Talbot de Malahide [724] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885028 Yes
Constable, E.F. [4749] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885010 Yes
[RKL] [s.n.] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885035 Yes
Adams, L.G. [3253] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885013 Yes
Blakely, W.F. [16013] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885024 Yes
Battiscombe, E. [s.n.] Kenya Callistemon pallidus K003885473 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885015 Yes
Lawrence; [Gunn] [85] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885041 Yes
Hill [s.n.] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885018 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Callistemon pallidus K003885347 Yes
Everist, S.L. [7196] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885002 Yes
Constable, E.F. [44452] Australia Callistemon pallidus K003885009 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Callistemon pallidus K003885340 Yes

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