Piliocalyx

Piliocalyx
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Piliocalyx
Brongn. & Gris

Piliocalyx is a group of shrubs and small trees in the Myrtaceae family, first described as a genus in 1865.[1][2] The genus is considered as a synonym of Syzygium.[3]

References

  1. Brongniart, Adolphe Théodore & Gris, Jean Antoine Arthur. 1865. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 12: 185-186 in Latin
  2. Tropicos, Piliocalyx Brongn. & Gris
  3. Craven, L. A., Biffin, E., & Ashton, P. S. (2006). Acmena, Acmenosperma, Cleistocalyx, Piliocalyx and Waterhousea formally transferred to Syzygium (Myrtaceae). Blumea-Biodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants, 51(1), 131-142.
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