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Aluta

Aluta is a genus of small shrubs in the family Myrtaceae. Species occur in Western Australia, South Australia and the Northern Territory. When the genus was erected in 2000, three species were transferred from the genus Thryptomene.

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Aluta
Aluta maisonneuvei
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Subfamily: Myrtoideae
Tribe: Chamelaucieae
Genus: Aluta
Rye & Trudgen
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Aluta is a genus of small shrubs in the family Myrtaceae. Species occur in Western Australia, South Australia and the Northern Territory. When the genus was erected in 2000, three species were transferred from the genus Thryptomene.123

Species include:

References

References

  1. "Aluta". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 10 July 2011.
  2. "Aluta". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
  3. Rye, B.L. & Trudgen, M.E. (2000). "Aluta, a new Australian genus of Myrtaceae". Nuytsia. 13 (2): 347–348.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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