| Pericalymma | |
|---|---|
| Pericalymma ellipticum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Subfamily: | Myrtoideae |
| Tribe: | Leptospermeae |
| Genus: | Pericalymma Endl. |
| Synonyms1 | |
|
Pericalymna Meisn. | |
Pericalymma is a group of plants in the myrtle family Myrtaceae described as a genus in 1840.23 The entire genus is endemic to Western Australia.145
- Species1
- Pericalymma crassipes (Lehm.) Schauer
- Pericalymma ellipticum (Endl.) Schauer
- Pericalymma megaphyllum Cranfield
- Pericalymma spongiocaule Cranfield
- formerly included1
now in Kunzea
- Pericalymma × roseum Turcz. - Kunzea × rosea (Turcz.) Govaerts
- Pericalymma teretifolium Turcz. - Kunzea pauciflora Schauer
References
References
- Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant families
- Endlicher, Stephan Friedrich Ladislaus. 1840. Genera Plantarum Secundum Ordines Naturales Disposita 1230 in Latin
- Tropicos, Pericalymma Endl.
- Cranfield, R.J., (1999) A revision of the genus Pericalymma (Myrtaceae). Nuytsia 13(1): 15
- Australian Plant Name Index