Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Melaleuca viminea subsp. appressa
Myrtaceae Juss.
Melaleuca viminea subsp. appressa Barlow , legitimate, scientific
Quinn, F.C., Cowley, K.J., Barlow, B.A. & Thiele, K.R. (7 September 1992), New names and combinations for some Melaleuca (Myrtaceae) species and subspecies from the south-west of Western Australia considered rare or threatened. Nuytsia 8(3): 349-350, figs 6d, 2j (map) [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Holotypus: Western Australia: Esperance Region: 16 km E of Ongerup, 33°57'S 118°37'E, Newbey 4864, 21.x.1975 (CANB 285751)."
  • Etymology: "The subspecific epithet is derived from the Latin appressus, and refers to the appressed leaves of this taxon."
Craven, L.A. & Lepschi, B.J. (21 December 1999), Enumeration of the species and infraspecific taxa of Melaleuca (Myrtaceae) occurring in Australia and Tasmania. Australian Systematic Botany 12(6): 913 APC [secondary reference]
  • APC Dist.: WA