Osbornia
Appearance
mangrove myrtle | |
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Osbornia octodonta, the mangrove myrtle | |
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Genus: | Osbornia |
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Osbornia octodonta |
Osbornia is a genus of plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae described as a genus in 1862.[2][3][4] It contains only one known species, i.e., Osbornia octodonta, native to Borneo, the Philippines, and Australia (Northern Territory, Queensland, and northern Western Australia).[5][6][3]
References
- ^ "Osbornia octodonta F.Muell. — The Plant List". Retrieved 19 March 2016.
- ^ "Osbornia". Retrieved 19 March 2016.
- ^ a b Mueller, Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von. 1862. Fragmenta Phytographiæ Australiæ 3: 30-31 in Latin
- ^ Tropicos, Osbornia F. Muell.
- ^ "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". Retrieved 19 March 2016.
- ^ "Osbornia". The Plant List. Retrieved 2011-04-10.
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