Myrtaceae Juss.
Micromyrtus uniovulum Rye , legitimate, scientific
Rye, B.L. (6 December 2002), A revision of south-western Australian species of Micromyrtus (Myrtaceae) with five antisepalous ribs on the hypanthium. Nuytsia 15(1): 118, figs. 1b (map), 2l-o, 3 (photo) [tax. nov.]
  • Type: on both sides of Bunny Rd, 4 km N of Nebru Rd, Western Australia, 21 October 1999, L. Polomka & S.J. Patrick 3307 (holo: PERTH 05541719; iso: CANB, K, MEL).
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Micromyrtus sp. Arrowsmith River (L.Craven 6873 & C.Chapman) WA Herbarium [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Micromyrtus sp. Three Springs (R.J.Cranfield & P.Spencer RJC 7885) WA Herbarium [n/a]
  • APC Dist.: WA
Percy-Bower, J.M. & Parker, C.M. (16 March 2017), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2016. Nuytsia 28: 128 [secondary reference]
orthographic variant: Micromyrtus uniovula Rye orth. var.
  • Text: "Orthographic variant. A.S. George in litt. (02/03/2016)."
George, A.S. (December 2019), On orthography. Australian Systematic Botany Society Newsletter 181: 39 [secondary reference]
  • Text: "Micromyrtus uniovula: this would appear to be formed using ovulum rather than ovum as stated in the protologue. In either case, the word is a noun, hence used in apposition and should be uniovulum."