Myrtaceae Juss.
Malleostemon minilyaensis J.W.Green , legitimate, scientific
Green, J.W. (11 October 1983), Malleostemon, a new genus of Myrtaceae (subfamily Leptospermoideae, tribe Chamelaucieae) from south-western Australia. Nuytsia 4(3): 299-301, Figs 16-30, Map 1 BHL APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "120.5 km N of Carnarvon, Western Australia, 24 August 1963, J.S. Beard 3003 (holo: PERTH; iso: CANB, NSW, PERTH)."
  • APC Dist.: WA
  • Etymology: "The epithet refers to the Minilya River, to the north-east of Carnarvon, where the species approaches the northern limit of its range."
Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 128 [secondary reference]