Myrtaceae Juss.
Melaleuca viridiflora Sol. ex Gaertn.
, legitimate, scientific
[Gaertner, J. (December 1788), De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum 1]:
173, t. 35, fig. 1
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
"Ex herbario Banksiano." [given by S.T.Blake, Contr. Queensland Herb. 1 (1968) 36–41 as [Queensland, Endeavour River, July–August 1770] Banks and Solander; holotype not located, figured by Gaertner, Fruct. ; isotypes BM (photo in NSW, BRI), NSW, MEL, W."].
[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)]:
526
[secondary reference]
[Candolle, A.P. de in Candolle, A.P. de (ed.) (1828), Myrtaceae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 3]:
212
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Metrosideros albida DC.
nom. inval., pro syn.
[Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3]:
142
[taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of:
Melaleuca leucadendra (L.) L.
legitimate
[Kuntze, C.E.O. (5 November 1891), Revisio Generum Plantarum 1]:
241
[basionym]
basionym of:
Myrtoleucodendron viridiflorum (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Kuntze
legitimate
[Lyons, A.B. (1900), Plant Names Scientific and Popular]:
74
[basionym]
basionym of:
Cajuputi viridiflora (Sol. ex Gaertn.) A.Lyons
legitimate
[Cheel, E. in Ewart, A.J. & Davies, O.B. (1917), Appendix II: Myrtaceae of Northern Territory (except Eucalyptus). The Flora of the Northern Territory]:
299
[basionym]
basionym of:
Melaleuca leucadendra var. viridiflora (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Cheel
legitimate
[Specht, R.L. in Specht, R.L. & Mountford, C.P. (ed.) (August 1958), The Gymnospermae and Angiospermae collected on the Arnhem Land Expedition. Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land No. 3 Botany and Plant Ecology]:
272, Fig. 10C
[secondary reference]
[Blake, S.T. (1968), A revision of Melaleuca leucadendron and its allies (Myrtaceae). Contributions from the Queensland Herbarium 1]:
36-41
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Myrtoleucodendron viridiflorum (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Kuntze
legitimate
[Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4)]:
252
[secondary reference]
[Williams, K.A.W. (1980), Native Plants of Queensland Edn. 2, 1]:
192
[secondary reference]
common name:
Broad-leaf Tea-tree
[n/a]
[George, A.S. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Myrtaceae (most, not Eucalyptus). Flora of Central Australia]:
254, Fig. 335B
[secondary reference]
[Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2]:
131
[secondary reference]
[Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Myrtaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2]:
142-143
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Melaleuca leucadendra var. sanguinea Cheel
nom. illeg., nom. superfl.
nomenclatural synonym:
Melaleuca leucadendra var. viridiflora (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Cheel
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Melaleuca leucadendra var. cunninghamii F.M.Bailey
legitimate
common name:
Broad Leaved Tea Tree
[n/a]
[Byrnes, N.B. (24 July 1986), A revision of Melaleuca L. (Myrtaceae) in northern and eastern Australia, 3. Austrobaileya 2(3)]:
258-260
[secondary reference]
[Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26]:
55
[secondary reference]
[Rye, B.L. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Myrtaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region]:
539-540, Fig. 162I
[secondary reference]
[Christophel, D.C. & Hyland, B.P.M. in Hyland, B.P.M. & Whiffin, T.P. (1993), Leaf Atlas of Australian Tropical Rain Forest Trees. Australian tropical rain forest trees: an interactive identification system]:
13, 35, 174, pl. 112(h), Code 980
[secondary reference]
[Hyland, B.P.M. & Whiffin, T.P. (1993), Australian tropical rain forest trees: an interactive identification system 1]:
111, 125, 173, Code 980
[secondary reference]
common name:
Paperbark
[n/a]
common name:
Broad Leaved Paperbark
[n/a]
common name:
Broad-Leaved Tea Tree
[n/a]
[Hyland, B.P.M. & Whiffin, T.P. (1993), Australian tropical rain forest trees: an interactive identification system 2]:
328, Code 980
[secondary reference]
[Robson, Peter J. (1993), Checklist of Australian Trees: alphabetical listings of common and scientific names]:
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[secondary reference]
common name:
Swamp Paperbark
[n/a]
common name:
Paperbark
[n/a]
common name:
Coarse leaved Paperbark
[n/a]
common name:
Broad leaved Tea tree
[n/a]
common name:
Broad leaved Paperbark
[n/a]
[Hyland, B.P.M., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. in Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (1994), Appendix I: Provisional Species List. Fruits of the Rainforest]:
308
[secondary reference]
[Dunlop, C.R., Leach, G.J. & Cowie, I.D. (1995), Flora of the Darwin Region 2]:
174-175, Fig. 54
[secondary reference]
[Kenneally, K.F., Edinger, D.C. & Willing, T. (1996), Broome and Beyond. Plants and people of the Dampier Peninsula, Kimberley, Western Australia]:
147
[secondary reference]
common name:
Broad-leaved Paperbark
[n/a]
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Vernacular:
nimalgoon (Bardi)
[Hyland, B.P.M., Whiffin, T.P., Christophel, D.C., Gray, B., Elick, R.W. & Ford, A.J. (1999), Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs. Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs]:
77
[secondary reference]
[Craven, L.A. & Lepschi, B.J. (21 December 1999), Enumeration of the species and infraspecific taxa of Melaleuca (Myrtaceae) occurring in Australia and Tasmania. Australian Systematic Botany 12(6)]:
915
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Myrtoleucodendron viridiflorum (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Kuntze
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Cajuputi viridiflora (Sol. ex Gaertn.) A.Lyons
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Melaleuca leucadendra var. viridiflora (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Cheel
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Melaleuca cunninghamii Schauer
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Melaleuca leucadendra var. latifolia C.Riviere
nom. illeg., nom. superfl.
taxonomic synonym:
Melaleuca sanguinea Cheel
nom. inval., pro syn.
taxonomic synonym:
Melaleuca leucadendra var. sanguinea Cheel
nom. illeg., nom. superfl.
taxonomic synonym:
Melaleuca leucadendra var. cunninghamii (Schauer) Cheel
nom. illeg., nom. superfl.
taxonomic synonym:
Melaleuca cunninghamii var. glabra C.T.White
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Melaleuca viridiflora var. glabra (C.T.White) Byrnes
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Melaleuca viridiflora var. canescens Byrnes
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Melaleuca viridiflora var. attenuata Byrnes
legitimate
[Cowie, I.D., Short, P.S. & Osterkamp Madsen, M. (2000), Floodplain Flora. A flora of the coastal floodplains of the Northern Territory, Australia]:
114, Fig. 22
[secondary reference]
[Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest]:
349
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Melaleuca leucadendra var. cunninghamii F.M.Bailey
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Melaleuca sanguinea Cheel
nom. inval., pro syn.
common name:
Broad Leaved Paperbark
[n/a]
common name:
Swamp Teatree
[n/a]
[Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census]:
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APC
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Myrtoleucodendron viridiflorum (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Kuntze
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Cajuputi viridiflora (Sol. ex Gaertn.) A.Lyons
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Melaleuca leucadendron var. viridiflora Cheel
orth. var.
nomenclatural synonym:
Melaleuca leucadendra var. viridiflora (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Cheel
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Melaleuca viridiflora Sol. ex Gaertn. var. viridiflora
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Melaleuca albiflora Raeusch.
nom. inval., nom. nud.
taxonomic synonym:
Metrosideros albida DC.
nom. inval., pro syn.
taxonomic synonym:
Melaleuca cunninghami Schauer
orth. var.
taxonomic synonym:
Melaleuca cunninghamii Schauer
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Melaleuca leucadendron var. latifolia C.Riviere
orth. var.
taxonomic synonym:
Melaleuca leucadendra var. latifolia C.Riviere
nom. illeg., nom. superfl.
taxonomic synonym:
Melaleuca leucadendra var. cunninghamii F.M.Bailey
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Melaleuca sanguinea Cheel
nom. inval., pro syn.
taxonomic synonym:
Melaleuca leucadendron var. sanguinea Cheel
orth. var.
taxonomic synonym:
Melaleuca leucadendra var. sanguinea Cheel
nom. illeg., nom. superfl.
taxonomic synonym:
Melaleuca leucadendra var. cunninghamii (Schauer) Cheel
nom. illeg., nom. superfl.
taxonomic synonym:
Melaleuca leucadendron var. cunninghamii Cheel
orth. var.
taxonomic synonym:
Melaleuca cunninghamii var. glabra C.T.White
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Melaleuca viridiflora var. canescens Byrnes
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Melaleuca viridiflora var. attenuata Byrnes
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Melaleuca viridiflora var. glabra (C.T.White) Byrnes
legitimate
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APC Comment:
Melaleuca viridiflora var. viridiflora and M. viridiflora var. attenuata are recognised as distinct taxa in Qld.
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APC Dist.:
WA, NT, Qld