Biology:Thaleropia

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Short description: Genus of plants

Thaleropia
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Subfamily: Myrtoideae
Tribe: Tristanieae
Genus: Thaleropia
Peter G. Wilson
Synonyms[1]

Metrosideros sect. Adnatae J.W.Dawson

Thaleropia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Myrtaceae first described as a genus in 1993.[2][3][1] It is native to Queensland and Papuasia.[4]

It includes three known species formally classified in the genus Metrosideros:[4][1]

  1. Thaleropia hypargyrea (Diels) Peter G.Wilson - New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Santa Cruz Islands
  2. Thaleropia iteophylla (Diels) Peter G.Wilson - New Guinea
  3. Thaleropia queenslandica (L.S.Sm.) Peter G. Wilson - Queensland

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Australian Plant Name Index
  2. Wilson, Peter G., (1993) Thaleropia, a new genus for Metrosideros queenslandica (Myrtaceae) and its allies.. Australian Systematic Botany 6(3): 255-256
  3. Tropicos, Thaleropia Peter G.Wilson
  4. 4.0 4.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families

Wikidata ☰ Q7709605 entry