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June 2025

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Melaleuca ericifolia Sm.

This species name was first published in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 3: 276 (1797)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000239561.

Synonyms of Melaleuca ericifolia Sm.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Melaleuca axillaris Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 2: 111 (1841) wfo-0000239421
Melaleuca gunniana S.Schauer Repert. Bot. Syst. 2: 928 (1843) wfo-0000239609
Melaleuca gunniana var. capitata Miq. Ned. Kruidk. Arch. 4: 120 (1856) wfo-0000239610
Melaleuca heliophila F.Muell. ex Miq. Ned. Kruidk. Arch. 4: 120 (1856) wfo-0000239623
Melaleuca pinifolia Colla Hortus Ripul. , App. 2: 352 (1825) wfo-0000239773
Melaleuca ternifolia F.Muell. ex Miq. Ned. Kruidk. Arch. 4: 123 (1856) wfo-0000239877
Myrtoleucodendron ericifolium (Sm.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 241 (1891) wfo-0000248474
Cajuputi ericifolia (Sm.) A.Lyons Pl. Nam. : 74 (1900) wfo-0000717506