Biology:Stereocaryum

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Short description: Genus of flowering plants in the family Myrtaceae

Stereocaryum
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Subfamily: Myrtoideae
Tribe: Myrteae
Genus: Stereocaryum
Burret

Stereocaryum is a group of flowering plants in the family Myrtaceae, described as a genus in 1941.[1][2] The entire genus is endemic to New Caledonia.[3][4]

Species[3]
  1. Stereocaryum neocaledonicum (Brongn. & Gris) A.J.Scott
  2. Stereocaryum ovigerum (Brongn. & Gris) Burret
  3. Stereocaryum rubiginosum (Brongn. & Gris) Burret
formerly included[3]

now in Syzygium

  1. Stereocaryum symingtonianum (M.R.Hend.) A.J.Scott, syn of Syzygium symingtonianum (M.R.Hend.) I.M.Turner
  2. Stereocaryum watsonianum (M.R.Hend.) A.J.Scott, syn of Syzygium watsonianum (M.R.Hend.) I.M.Turner

References

  1. Burret, (Maximilian) Karl Ewald. 1941. Notizblatt des Botanischen Gartens und Museums zu Berlin-Dahlem 15: 546
  2. Tropicos, Stereocaryum Burret
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. Govaerts, R., Sobral, N., Ashton, P., Barrie, F., Holst, B.K., Landrum, L.L., Matsumoto, K., Fernanda Mazine, F., Nic Lughadha, E., Proença, C. & al. (2008). World Checklist of Myrtaceae: 1-455. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Wikidata ☰ Q9079876 entry