Kanakomyrtus

Kanakomyrtus is a genus of evergreen shrubs in the myrtle family Myrtaceae described as a genus in 2009.[1][2] The entire genus is endemic to New Caledonia.[3] It is related to Rhodomyrtus.[4]

Kanakomyrtus
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Kanakomyrtus

N.Snow

Species[3]

  1. Kanakomyrtus dawsoniana N.Snow
  2. Kanakomyrtus longipetiolata N.Snow
  3. Kanakomyrtus mcphersonii N.Snow
  4. Kanakomyrtus myrtopsidoides (Guillaumin) N.Snow
  5. Kanakomyrtus prominens N.Snow
  6. Kanakomyrtus revoluta N.Snow

References

  1. Snow, Neil Wilton. 2009. Systematic Botany 34(2): 330-340
  2. Tropicos, Kanakomyrtus N. Snow
  3. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. Snow, N., J. McFadden, T. M. Evans, A. M. Salywon, M. F. Wojciechowski, and P. G. Wilson (2011). Morphological and Molecular Evidence of Polyphyly in Rhodomyrtus (Myrtaceae: Myrteae). Systematic Botany 36 (2): 390–404.
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