Myrtaceae Juss.
Leptospermum recurvifolium Salisb.
, legitimate, scientific
[Salisbury, R.A. (1796), Prodromus Stirpium in Horto ad Chapel Allerton Vigentium]:
350
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
"Sponte nascentem juxta Port Jackson, legit Dav. Burton."
[Dryander, J.C. in Koenig, K.D.E. & Sims, J. (ed.) (1 September 1806), Chloris Novae Hollandiae; or, Catalogue of the Plants of New Holland and Van Dieman's Island hitherto published, as far as they have come to the knowledge of J. Dryander. Annals of Botany 2(3)]:
521
[taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of:
Leptospermum ambiguum Sm.
legitimate
[Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3]:
105
[taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of:
Leptospermum scoparium J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
legitimate
[Domin, K. (1928), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89)]:
1007
[taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of:
Leptospermum scoparium var. juniperinum (Sm.) Domin
legitimate
[Thompson, J. (8 December 1989), A revision of the genus Leptospermum (Myrtaceae). Telopea 3(3)]:
440
[secondary reference]
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Text:
"Based on a 1791-1792 collection by D. Burton from Port Jackson. From the description probably L. arachnoides (publ. 1788) but perhaps L. squarrosum (publ. 1788)."
[Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census]:
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APC
[secondary reference]
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APC Comment:
Possibly referable to Leptospermum arachnoidesor L. squarrosum (see J.Thompson, Telopea 3: 440 (1989)).