Myrtaceae Juss.
Kunzea micromera Schauer , legitimate, scientific
Schauer, J.C. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1848), Myrtaceae. Plantae Preissianae 2(2-3): 223 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "In arenosis limosis ad vicum Guildford, m. Octobr. a. 1839 alabastrigera. Herb. Preiss. No. 277."
Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 114 [secondary reference]
  • Type: "W. Australia, Drummond, 5th Coll. n. 135, Preiss (a fragment in Herb. Sonder); Kalgan river, Oldfield; Gardiner ranges, Maxwell."
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 54 [secondary reference]
Domin, K. (1923), New Additions to the Flora of Western Australia. Vestnik Kralovske Ceske Spolecnosti Nauk, Trida Matematiko-Prirodevedecke 2: 87 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Pericalymma x roseum Turcz. legitimate
Beard, J.S. in Beard, J.S. (ed.) (1965), Descriptive Catalogue of West Australian Plants: 77 [secondary reference]
Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 128 [secondary reference]
Toelken, H.R. (29 August 1996), A revision of the genus Kunzea (Myrtaceae) I. The western Australian section Zeanuk. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 17: 78-82, fig. 13, map 4 APC [secondary reference]
  • Type: "Western Australia, near ?Guilford, J.A.L. Preiss 277 (holo.: MEL 92304)." [sic; correct accesion number for holotype is MEL 92308, fide A.McArdle (MEL), pers. comm., 27 June 2018]
  • APC Comment: Hybrids have been recorded between Kunzea micromera and K. micrantha subsp. oligandra, K. montana, K. preissiana and K. recurva (H.R.Toelken, J. Adelaide Bot. Gard., 17: 76, 81, 82 (1996)).
  • APC Dist.: WA
  • Text: "Domin (1923) included Pericalymma roseum in the synonomy of K. micromera, but the type of that species is now included in K. jucunda x K. preissiana."
Toelken, H.R. (29 August 1996), A revision of the genus Kunzea (Myrtaceae) I. The western Australian section Zeanuk. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 17: 97 [pro parte misapplied]
pro parte misapplied to: Kunzea jucunda Diels x Kunzea preissiana Schauer [n/a] by Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 114
Toelken, H.R. (29 August 1996), A revision of the genus Kunzea (Myrtaceae) I. The western Australian section Zeanuk. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 17: 95 [pro parte misapplied]
pro parte misapplied to: Kunzea jucunda Diels legitimate by Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 114
Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 388 [secondary reference]