Myrtaceae Juss.
Leptospermum rotundifolium (Maiden & Betche) F.A.Rodway , legitimate, scientific
Cheel, E. (1919), Three new species of Leptospermum. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 53: 122 [comb. nov.]
basionym: Leptospermum scoparium var. rotundifolium Maiden & Betche legitimate
  • Text: 'Dr. Rodway states that "The plant is a shrubby one, 2-3 feet high, growing in sandy soil on ridge overlooking the Naval College at Jervis Bay. It is found growing In association with L. rotundifolium (L. scorparium var. rotundifolium), each form, however, keeping to its distinct habit, and he could not find any intermediate forms."'
Thompson, J. (8 December 1989), A revision of the genus Leptospermum (Myrtaceae). Telopea 3(3): 422-423, map 8-63 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Leptospermum scoparium var. rotundifolium Maiden & Betche legitimate
Thompson, J. & Logan, V. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Leptospermum. Flora of New South Wales 2: 164-165 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Leptospermum sp. D [n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Leptospermum scoparium var. rotundifolium Maiden & Betche legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Leptospermum rotundifolium (Maiden & Betche) Domin nom. illeg., nom. superfl. taxonomic synonym: Leptospermum sp. D [n/a]
  • APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), NSW, Vic (doubtfully naturalised)