Kunzea ericoides

Kunzea ericoides

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Myrtales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Myrtales

Familia: Myrtaceae
Subfamilia: Myrtoideae
Tribus: Leptospermeae
Genus: Kunzea
Species: Kunzea ericoides

Name

Kunzea ericoides (A.Rich.) Joy Thomps., 1983

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Leptospermum ericoides A.Rich. in J.S.C.Dumont d'Urville, Voy. Astrolabe 1: 338 (1832)
• Heterotypic
  • Philadelphus aromaticus Aiton in Hort. Kew. 2: 156 (1789)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia New Zealand South Introduced into: Tasmania References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Thompson, J., 1983. Telopea; Contributions from the National Herbarium of New South Wales 2:379.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R.H.A., Sobral, M., Ashton, P.S., Barrie, F.R., Holst, B.K., Landrum, L.R., Matsumoto, K., Mazine, F.F., Nic Lughadha, E., Proença, C.E.B., Soares-Silva, L.H., Wilson, P.G. & Lucas, E. 2008. World Checklist of Myrtaceae. 455 pp. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 978-1-84246-391-8 Reference page. 
• de Lange, P.J. 2014. A revision of the New Zealand Kunzea ericoides (Myrtaceae) complex. PhytoKeys 40: 1–185. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.40.7973 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Kunzea ericoides in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 May 30. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Kunzea ericoides. Published online. Accessed: May 30 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Kunzea ericoides. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 May 30. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Kunzea ericoides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 May 2024.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Kunzea ericoides in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

English: Kānuka, White tea-tree or Burgan

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