Leptospermeae
Appearance
Leptospermeae | |
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Flowers of peppermint tree (Agonis flexuosa) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Subfamily: | Myrtoideae |
Tribe: | Leptospermeae DC. |
Leptospermeae is a tribe in the plant family Myrtaceae[1] from south-east Asia and Oceania with a main diversity center in Australia.
Genera
[edit]- Agonis (Australia)
- Asteromyrtus (Australia)
- Homalospermum (Australia)
- Kunzea (Australia, New Zealand)
- Leptospermum
- Neofabricia (Australia)
- Paragonis (Australia)
- Pericalymma (Australia)
- Taxandria (Australia)
References
[edit]- ^ Wilson, P. G. (2011) Myrtaceae. In The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants. Volume X. Sapindales, Cucurbitales, Myrtaceae, edited by K. Kubitzki, X:212–71. Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, 2011.