Myrtaceae Juss.
Metrosideros myrtifolia Gaertn. , legitimate, scientific
Gaertner, J. (December 1788), De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum 1: 172, t. 34, fig. 10 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: (not cited).
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
  • APC Comment: A name of uncertain application, but possibly referable to the New Zealand taxon Metrosideros diffusa (G.Forst.) Sm.