Myrtaceae Juss.
Chamelaucium orarium N.G.Marchant , legitimate, scientific
Marchant, N.G. (10 December 2019), Circumscription of Chamelaucium (Myrtaceae: Chamelaucieae), with validation of six species names and two new combinations. Nuytsia 30: 327-328 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Cape Vancouver [precise locality withheld for conservation reasons], Western Australia, 18 September 1978, I. Abbott s.n. (holo: PERTH 01259679!; iso: CANB!, K!, MEL!, NSW!)."
taxonomic synonym: Chamelaucium forrestii subsp. orarium N.G.Marchant & Keighery manuscript name taxonomic synonym: Chamelaucium sp. Cape Vancouver (B.Swainson & D.Davidson s.n. PERTH 01259660) WA Herbarium [n/a]
  • Etymology: "The subspecies name is derived from the Latin word ora, meaning of the coast."
Percy-Bower, J.M. & Parker, C.M. (24 June 2021), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2020. Nuytsia 32: 7 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Chamelaucium sp. Cape Vancouver (B.Swainson & D.Davidson s.n. PERTH 01259660) WA Herbarium [n/a]