Myrtaceae Juss.
Astartea decemcostata Rye , legitimate, scientific
Rye, B.L. (28 March 2013), A revision of the south-western Australian genus Astartea (Myrtaceae: Chamelaucieae). Nuytsia 23: 231-232, Figs 3C, 8B (map) APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: Fitzgerald River National Park, Western Australia [precise locality withheld for conservation reasons]. 27 November 2002, M. Hislop 2867, S. Barrett & J.A. Cochrane (holo: PERTH 06236510; iso: CANB, K, MEL).
taxonomic synonym: Astartea sp. Barren Range (S.Barrett 340.5) WA Herbarium [n/a] common name: Barrens Astartea [n/a]
  • APC Dist.: WA
  • Etymology: "From the Latin decem (ten) and costa (rib), referring to the tendency for the hypanthium to be 10-ribbed."
Parker, C.M. & Biggs, L.J. (1 May 2014), Updates to Western Australia's vascular plant census for 2013. Nuytsia 24: 52 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Astartea sp. Barren Range (S.Barrett 340.5) WA Herbarium [n/a]