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December 2024

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Melaleuca leucadendra (L.) L.

This species name was first published in Mant. Pl. 1: 105 (1767)  

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-0000239679.

Synonyms of Melaleuca leucadendra (L.) L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Leptospermum leucodendron (L.) J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. Char. Gen. Pl. : 72 (1776) wfo-0000226638
Meladendron leucocladum St.-Lag. Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon 7: 64 (1880) wfo-0000239375
Melaleuca amboinensis Gand. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 65: 26 (1918) wfo-0000239398
Melaleuca mimosoides A.Cunn. ex S.Schauer Repert. Bot. Syst. 2: 927 (1843) wfo-0000239709
Melaleuca rigida Roxb. Fl. Ind., ed. 1832. 3: 399 (1832) wfo-0000239802
Metrosideros coriacea Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 352 (1796) wfo-0000242408
Myrtus alba Noronha Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 5(4): 20 (1790) wfo-0000248578
Myrtus leucadendra L. Herb. Amb. : 9 (1754) wfo-0000248899
Myrtus saligna Burm.f. Fl. Indica : 116 (1768) wfo-0000249115
Kajuputi leucadendron (L.) Farw. Druggists' Circ. 61: 175 (1917) wfo-0000356780
Cajuputi leucadendron (L.) A.Lyons Pl. Nam. : 479 (1900) wfo-0000717678
Melaleuca leucadendra var. angusta C.Rivière Bull. Soc. Natl. Acclim. France 3: 537 (1882) wfo-0000796857
Melaleuca leucadendra var. cunninghamii F.M.Bailey Syn. Queensl. Fl. : 171 (1883) wfo-0000796859
Melaleuca leucadendra var. lancifolia F.M.Bailey Syn. Queensl. Fl. : 170 (1883) wfo-0000796860
Melaleuca leucadendra var. mimosoides (A.Cunn. ex S.Schauer) Cheel Fl. N. Territory : 295 (1917) wfo-0000796861