Myrtaceae Juss.
Scholtzia oleosa 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), 67-68, Fig. 5B (map) [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "north of Northampton, Western Australia [precise locality withheld for conservation reasons], 23 September 2002, M.E. Trudgen MET 21676 (holo: PERTH 06361005; iso: CANB, K, MEL, NSW)."
taxonomic synonym: Scholtzia sp. Eurardy (J.S.Beard 6886) WA Herbarium [n/a]
  • Etymology: "From the Latin oleum (oil) and -osus (abounding in), referring to the numerous oil glands on the leaves and hypanthium."
Parker, C.M. & Percy-Bower, J.M. (10 December 2019), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2019. Nuytsia 30: 348 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Scholtzia sp. Eurardy (J.S.Beard 6886) WA Herbarium [n/a]