Myrtaceae Juss.
Melaleuca canescens Otto , legitimate, scientific
Otto, C.F. in Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D. (ed.) (1820), Plantae Rariores quae in Horto Regio Berolinensi a mense ianuario ad ultimum maium anni 1819 floruere. Horae Physicae Berolinensis: 37, adnot. [tax. nov.]
  • Type: (not cited).
  • Comment: A.D.Chapman, Austral. Pl. Name Index 1954 (1991), cites Melaleuca canescens Otto as nom. illeg. "non Nees (1820)". Nees was the editor of the Otto publication and the two instances of the name listed by Chapman are in fact the same.
Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 158 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Melaleuca incana R.Br. legitimate
Craven, L.A. & Lepschi, B.J. (21 December 1999), Enumeration of the species and infraspecific taxa of Melaleuca (Myrtaceae) occurring in Australia and Tasmania. Australian Systematic Botany 12(6): 882 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Melaleuca incana R.Br. subsp. incana legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Melaleuca incana R.Br. legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Melaleuca incana R.Br. legitimate