Leptospermopsis

Leptospermopsis
Leptospermopsis erubescens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Subfamily: Myrtoideae
Tribe: Leptospermeae
Genus: Leptospermopsis
S.Moore[1]

Leptospermopsis is a genus of 8 species of flowering plants in the myrtle family Myrtaceae previously included in Leptospermum. It was first formally described in 1920 by Spencer Le Marchant Moore[2][3] and redescribed in 2023 by Peter Gordon Wilson and Margaret M. Heslewood in the journal Taxon.[1][4]

Species

The following is a list of species of Leptospermopsis accepted by the Plants of the World Online as at August 2024.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Leptospermopsis". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  2. ^ Spencer Le Marchant Moore (December 1920). "A Contribution to the Flora of Australia". Transactions of the Linnean Society of London: Botany. 45 (302): 159-220 [202]. doi:10.1111/J.1095-8339.1920.TB00123.X. ISSN 1945-9459. Wikidata Q55760523.
  3. ^ "Leptospermopsis". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
  4. ^ Wilson, Peter G.; Heslewood, Margaret M. (2023). "Revised taxonomy of the tribe Leptospermeae (Myrtaceae) based on morphological and DNA data". Taxon. 72 (3): 550–571. doi:10.1002/tax.12892. Retrieved 28 July 2024.


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