Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Melaleuca eriocephala
Myrtaceae Juss.
Melaleuca eriocephala Sieber ex Spreng. , legitimate, scientific
Sprengel, C.P.J. (1826), Systema Vegetabilium Edn. 17, 3: 336 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Nov. Holland."
Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 116 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Kunzea capitata (Sm.) Heynh. legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]
  • APC Comment: A name of uncertain application, for which no type material has been seen. Possibly referable to Kunzea capitata (see L.A.Craven & B.J.Lepschi, Aust. Syst. Bot. 12: 917 (1999)).
Toelken, H.R. (15 December 2016), Revision of Kunzea (Myrtaceae). 2. Subgenera Angasomyrtus and Salisia (section Salisia) from Western Australia and subgenera Kunzea and Niviferae (sections Platyphyllae and Pallidiflorae) from eastern Australia. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 29: 103 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: "New South Wales, F.W.Sieber, Fl. Nov. Holl. 322 (lecto., designated here: W340039; isolecto.: K000843020 (right hand side), MEL92427, MEL92430, MEL92520, W177967, W340038, W343372, W)."
Toelken, H.R. (15 December 2016), Revision of Kunzea (Myrtaceae). 2. Subgenera Angasomyrtus and Salisia (section Salisia) from Western Australia and subgenera Kunzea and Niviferae (sections Platyphyllae and Pallidiflorae) from eastern Australia. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 29: 103 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Kunzea capitata (Sm.) Heynh. subsp. capitata legitimate