Melicytus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Violaceae. Hymenanthera is a synonym.[1]
| Melicytus | |
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| Melicytus ramiflorus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Violaceae |
| Subfamily: | Violoideae |
| Tribe: | Rinoreeae |
| Subtribe: | Hymenantherinae |
| Genus: | Melicytus J.R.Forster & G.Forster |
| Synonyms | |
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Hymenanthera R.Br. | |
Species edit
- Melicytus alpinus[2] – porcupine shrub (New Zealand)[3]
- Melicytus angustifolius[2] (New Zealand) [pro. parte synonym of Melicytus dentatus [4]]
- Melicytus chathamicus[2] – Chatham Island mahoe (Chatham Islands, New Zealand)[5]
- Melicytus crassifolius[2] – thick-leaved mahoe (New Zealand)[6]
- Melicytus dentatus – tree violet (Australia),[7] sometimes present in New Zealand[8]
- Melicytus drucei – Druce's mahoe, Mt Egmont shrub mahoe
- Melicytus flexuosus B.P.J.Molloy & A.P.Druce
- Melicytus lanceolatus – narrow-leaved mahoe
- Melicytus macrophyllus - large-leaved mahoe
- Melicytus micranthus – swamp mahoe
- Melicytus novae-zelandiae[2] – coastal mahoe (New Zealand)[9]
- Melicytus obovatus[2] (New Zealand)[10]
- Melicytus ramiflorus, J.R. & G. Forster – mahoe or whitey-wood
References edit
- ^ NZOR (Web Service Demonstrator) Archived 2012-12-20 at archive.today
- ^ a b c d e f "Species in Melicytus". The Plant List. 22 October 2012.
- ^ "Melicytus alpinus". NZ Plant Conservation Network. Retrieved 22 October 2012.
- ^ NZOR (Web Service Demonstrator) Archived 2012-12-20 at archive.today
- ^ "Melicytus chathamicus". NZ Plant Conservation Network. Retrieved 22 October 2012.
- ^ "Melicytus crassifolius". NZ Plant Conservation Network. Retrieved 22 October 2012.
- ^ "Melicytus dentatus". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. Retrieved 22 October 2012.
- ^ NZOR (Web Service Demonstrator)
- ^ "Melicytus novae-zelandiae". NZ Plant Conservation Network. Retrieved 22 October 2012.
- ^ "Melicytus obovatus". NZ Plant Conservation Network. Retrieved 22 October 2012.
External links edit
Data related to Melicytus at Wikispecies
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