Myrtaceae Juss.
Scholtzia bellairsiorum Rye , legitimate, scientific
Rye, B.L. (28 March 2019), An update to the taxonomy of some Western Australian genera of Myrtaceae tribe Chamelaucieae. 6. Scholtzia. Nuytsia 30: 35 (Table 1), 44, Fig. 2A (map) [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Kalbarri National Park, Western Australia [precise locality withheld for conservation reasons], 24 October 1995, M.N. Lyons 2411 (holo: PERTH 05002257; iso: K, MEL)."
taxonomic synonym: Scholtzia sp. Ajana (T.A.Halliday 137) WA Herbarium [n/a]
  • Etymology: "Named in honour of Don and Barbara Bellairs, who collected extensively in the Kalbarri area over their many years of residence there, and kept a local herbarium. They were the first to collect a number of rare species from Kalbarri National Park and nearby, including S. tenuissima Rye, and are the only collectors of Thryptomene pinifolia Rye & Trudgen."
Parker, C.M. & Percy-Bower, J.M. (10 December 2019), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2019. Nuytsia 30: 347 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Scholtzia sp. Ajana East Road (M.E.Trudgen 21734 A) WA Herbarium [n/a]