Malleostemon
Malleostemon tuberculatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Subfamily: Myrtoideae
Tribe: Chamelaucieae
Genus: Malleostemon
J.W.Green

Malleostemon is a genus of flowering plants in the myrtle family Myrtaceae, described as a genus in 1983, by John Green[1][2][3] The entire genus is endemic to Western Australia.[4]

Species[3][4]
  1. Malleostemon costatus Rye & Trudgen
  2. Malleostemon decipiens (W.Fitzg.) Trudgen
  3. Malleostemon hursthousei (W.Fitzg.) J.W.Green
  4. Malleostemon microphyllus Rye & Trudgen
  5. Malleostemon minilyaensis J.W.Green
  6. Malleostemon nephroideus Rye
  7. Malleostemon nerrenensis Rye & Trudgen
  8. Malleostemon pedunculatus J.W.Green
  9. Malleostemon peltiger (S.Moore) J.W.Green
  10. Malleostemon pustulatus Rye
  11. Malleostemon roseus (E.Pritz.) J.W.Green
  12. Malleostemon tuberculatus (E.Pritz.) J.W.Green
  13. Malleostemon uniflorus Rye

References

  1. Green, John William. 1983. Malleostemon, a new genus of Myrtaceae (subfamily Leptospermoideae, tribe Chamelaucieae) from south-western Australia Nuytsia 4: 296-308
  2. Tropicos, Malleostemon J.W. Green
  3. 1 2 Australian Plant Name Index
  4. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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