Myrtaceae Juss.
Acmena DC. , legitimate, scientific
Candolle, A.P. de in Candolle, A.P. de (ed.) (1828), Myrtaceae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 3: 262 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: (not designated).
  • Comment: A.P. de Candolle refers to "DC. dict. class v. XI. not. 1826" but the publication of the name by de Candolle in Dict. Class. Hist. Nat. 11 (1827) 401 was invalid (name only). For discussion on lectotypification, see McVaugh, Taxon 5 (1956) 136; J.H.Willis, Victorian Naturalist 73 (1957) 197–198; L.A.S.Johnson, Contr. New South Wales Natl Herb. 3 (1962) 100.
Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 280 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Eugenia L. legitimate
Mueller, F.J.H. von (December 1889), Second Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 101 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Eugenia L. legitimate
Merrill, E.D. & Perry, L.M. (1938), A synopsis of Acmena DC., a valid genus of the Myrtaceae. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 19: 1-20 [secondary reference]
  • Type: Acmena floribunda (Smith) DC.
Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 261 [secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 154 [secondary reference]
Hyland, B.P.M. (1983), A revision of Syzygium and allied genera (Myrtaceae) in Australia. Australian Journal of Botany Supplementary Series 9: 8-23 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Lomastelma Raf. legitimate
Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Myrtaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 213 [secondary reference]
Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Syzygium - Leptospermum. Flora of New South Wales 2: 145 [secondary reference]
Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 250 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Lomastelma Raf. legitimate
Dunlop, C.R., Leach, G.J. & Cowie, I.D. (1995), Flora of the Darwin Region 2: 151 [secondary reference]
Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Myrtaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 943-944 [secondary reference]
Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Acmena. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 168 [secondary reference]
Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 339 [secondary reference]
Craven, L.A., Biffin, E. & Ashton, P.S. (2006), Acmena, Acmenosperma, Cleistocalyx, Piliocalyx and Waterhousea formally transferred to Syzygium (Myrtaceae). Blumea 51(1): 135 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Syzygium P.Browne ex Gaertn. nom. cons.
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 9 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Syzygium P.Browne ex Gaertn. nom. cons.
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Syzygium P.Browne ex Gaertn. nom. cons.