Myrtaceae Juss.
Leptospermum pubescens Lam. , legitimate, scientific
Lamarck, J.-B.P.A. de M. de in Lamarck, J.-B.P.A. de M. de & Poiret, J.L.M. (1792), Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique 3(2): 466 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Cet arbrisseau croît dans la nouvelle Zélande, & est cultivé au Jardin du Roi. ... (v.v.)"
Black, J.M. (December 1926), Meliaceae - Scrophulariaceae. Flora of South Australia 3: 404 [secondary reference]
pro parte taxonomic synonym: Leptospermum lanigerum (Sol. ex Aiton) Sm. legitimate common name: Silky Tea-tree [n/a]
Domin, K. (1928), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 1007 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Philadelphus laniger Aiton legitimate taxonomic synonym: Leptospermum australe Salisb. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Leptospermum lanigerum (Sol. ex Aiton) Sm. legitimate
Domin, K. (1928), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 1007 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Leptospermum pubescens var. commune Domin legitimate
Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2: 603-604, Fig. 800 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Leptospermum lanigerum var. pubescens DC. legitimate common name: Silky Tea-tree [n/a]
Black, J.M. (1952), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 3: 603-604 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Leptospermum lanigerum var. pubescens (Willd.) Hook.f. nom. illeg. common name: Silky Tea-tree [n/a]
Eichler, Hj. (1966), Corrigenda and Addenda to the Supplement to J.M. Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition 1943-1957): - [misapplied]
misapplied to: Leptospermum lanigerum (Sol. ex Aiton) Sm. legitimate by Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2: 603-604, Fig. 800
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 167 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Leptospermum lanigerum (Sol. ex Aiton) Sm. legitimate
Thompson, J. (8 December 1989), A revision of the genus Leptospermum (Myrtaceae). Telopea 3(3): 440 [secondary reference]
  • Text: "Described from living material said to have come from New Zealand but, from the description, probably L. lanigerum (publ. 1789) from Tasmania."
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
  • APC Comment: Possibly referable to Leptospermum lanigerum (see J.Thompson, Telopea 3: 440 (1989)).