Myrtaceae Juss.
Scholtzia quindecim 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), 73-74, Fig. 2A (map) [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "north of Watheroo, Western Australia [precise locality withheld for conservation reasons], 5 October 1984, J.D. Briggs 1721 (holo: PERTH 03628191; iso: AD, CANB)."
taxonomic synonym: Scholtzia sp. Gunyidi (J.D.Briggs 1721) WA Herbarium [n/a] common name: Gunyidi Scholtzia [n/a]
  • Etymology: "From the Latin quindecim (fifteen), referring to the number of stamens, since this species has an average of about 15 stamens per flower."
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. Gunyidi (J.D.Briggs 1721) WA Herbarium [n/a]