The Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with plant names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. APNI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian vascular flora, please use the Australian Plant Census (APC) link above.
Showing Melaleuca transversa
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- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Rosanae(superordo)
- Myrtales(ordo)
- Myrtaceae(fam.)
- Melaleuca(gen.)
- transversa(sp.)
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Etymology: "from the Latin transversus, crosswise, in keeping with Brown's epithet decussata which refers to the cross-like arrangement of the leaves when viewed down the axis of the branchlet." -
Comment: nom. nov., non Melaleuca decussata R.Br. (1812).
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APC Comment: A name of uncertain application.