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Leptospermum

Angiospermae - Myrtales - Myrtaceae

Taxonomy
Leptospermum was named by Forster and Forster (1775). It is extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Myrtaceae by Forster and Forster (1775).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1775Leptospermum Forster and Forster

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
classDicotyledoneae
RankNameAuthor
orderMyrtalesJussieu 1820
familyMyrtaceaede Jussieu 1789
genusLeptospermumForster and Forster 1775

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Leptospermum Forster and Forster 1775
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available