Biology:Waterhousea

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Short description: Genus of trees

Waterhousea
Waterhousea floribunda
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Subfamily: Myrtoideae
Tribe: Syzygieae
Genus: Waterhousea
B.Hyland[1][2]

Waterhousea is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the myrtle family, Myrtaceae. Some authorities consider it to be synonymous with Syzygium.[3]

It contains four species, including Waterhousea floribunda, which was formerly described as Syzygium floribundum.

References

  1. ↑ "Waterhousea floribunda". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. https://biodiversity.org.au/nsl/services/rest/name/apni/89098. 
  2. ↑ Hyland, B.P.M. (1983), A revision of Syzygium and allied genera (Myrtaceae) in Australia. Australian Journal of Botany Supplementary Series 9: 138
  3. ↑ Australia, Atlas of Living. "Syzygium floribundum : Weeping Myrtle | Atlas of Living Australia". http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:apni.taxon:429354. 

Wikidata ☰ Q7974150 entry