Calytrix

Not to be confused with Callitris (a genus of coniferous trees) or Callithrix (a genus of New World monkeys).
starflowers
Calytrix tetragona
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Tribe: Chamelaucieae
Genus: Calytrix
Labill.
Synonyms[1]
  • Lhotskya Schauer
  • Trichocalyx Schauer
  • Calycothrix Meisn.
  • Calythropsis C.A.Gardner

Calytrix is a genus of shrubs in the family Myrtaceae described as a genus in 1806.[2][3] They are commonly known as starflowers.

Calytrix are endemic to Australia, occurring in 4 of the 7 regions (Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, and Western Australia).[1]

Species include:

  1. Calytrix achaeta (F.Muell.) Benth.
  2. Calytrix acutifolia (Lindl.) Craven
  3. Calytrix alpestris (Lindl.) Court - snow myrtle
  4. Calytrix amethystina Craven
  5. Calytrix angulata Lindl. - yellow starflower
  6. Calytrix arborescens (F.Muell.) Benth.
  7. Calytrix asperula (Schauer) Benth. - brush starflower
  8. Calytrix aurea Lindl.
  9. Calytrix birdii (F.Muell.) B.D.Jacks.
  10. Calytrix brachychaeta (F.Muell.) Benth.
  11. Calytrix brevifolia (Meisn.) Benth.
  12. Calytrix breviseta Lindl.
  13. Calytrix brownii (Schauer) Craven
  14. Calytrix brunioides A.Cunn.
  15. Calytrix carinata Craven
  16. Calytrix chrysantha Craven
  17. Calytrix ciliata (Turcz.) Benth.
  18. Calytrix conferta A.Cunn.
  19. Calytrix creswellii (F.Muell.) B.D.Jacks.
  20. Calytrix cupressifolia A.Rich.
  21. Calytrix curtophylla A.Cunn.
  22. Calytrix decandra DC. - pink starflower
  23. Calytrix decussata Craven
  24. Calytrix depressa (Turcz.) Benth.
  25. Calytrix desolata S.Moore
  26. Calytrix divergens Craven
  27. Calytrix diversifolia (Turcz.) B.D.Jacks.
  28. Calytrix drummondii (Meisn.) Craven
  29. Calytrix duplistipulata Craven
  30. Calytrix ecalycata Craven
  31. Calytrix empetroides (Schauer) Benth.
  32. Calytrix eneabbensi Craven
  33. Calytrix ericoides A.Cunn.
  34. Calytrix erosipetala Craven
  35. Calytrix exstipulata DC. - Kimberley heather
  36. Calytrix faucicola Craven
  37. Calytrix flavescens A.Cunn. - summer starflower
  38. Calytrix formosa Craven
  39. Calytrix fraseri A.Cunn. - pink summer calytrix
  40. Calytrix glaberrima (F.Muell.) Craven
  41. Calytrix glabra R.Br.
  42. Calytrix glutinosa Lindl.
  43. Calytrix gracilis Benth.
  44. Calytrix granulosa Benth.
  45. Calytrix gurulmundensis Craven
  46. Calytrix gypsophila Craven
  47. Calytrix habrantha Craven
  48. Calytrix harvestiana (F.Muell.) Craven
  49. Calytrix inopinata Craven
  50. Calytrix involucrata J.M.Black - cup fringe-myrtle
  51. Calytrix islensis Craven
  52. Calytrix laricina Benth.
  53. Calytrix leptophylla Benth.
  54. Calytrix leschenaultii (Schauer) Benth.
  55. Calytrix longiflora (F.Muell.) Benth.
  56. Calytrix megaphylla (F.Muell.) Benth.
  57. Calytrix merrelliana (F.Muell. & Tate) Craven
  58. Calytrix micrairoides Craven
  59. Calytrix microcoma Craven
  60. Calytrix mimiana Craven
  61. Calytrix mitchellii S.Moore
  62. Calytrix muricata (F.Muell.) Benth.
  63. Calytrix nematoclada Craven
  64. Calytrix oldfieldii Benth.
  65. Calytrix oncophylla Craven
  66. Calytrix parvivallis Craven
  67. Calytrix paucicostata Craven
  68. Calytrix pimeleoides C.A.Gardner ex Keighery
  69. Calytrix platycheiridia Craven
  70. Calytrix plumulosa (F.Muell.) B.D.Jacks.
  71. Calytrix praecipua Craven
  72. Calytrix puberula (Meisn.) Benth.
  73. Calytrix pubescens G.Don
  74. Calytrix pulchella (Turcz.) B.D.Jacks.
  75. Calytrix purpurea (F.Muell.) Craven
  76. Calytrix rupestris Craven
  77. Calytrix sapphirina Lindl.
  78. Calytrix scabra DC.
  79. Calytrix similis Craven
  80. Calytrix simplex Lindl.
  81. Calytrix smeatoniana (F.Muell.) Craven
  82. Calytrix stenophylla W.Fitzg.
  83. Calytrix stipulosa W.Fitzg.
  84. Calytrix stowardii S.Moore
  85. Calytrix strigosaA.Cunn.
  86. Calytrix sullivanii (F.Muell.) B.D.Jacks.
  87. Calytrix superba C.A.Gardner & A.S.George - superb starflower
  88. Calytrix surdiviperana Craven
  89. Calytrix sylvana Craven
  90. Calytrix tenuifolia (Meisn.) Benth.
  91. Calytrix tenuiramea (Turcz.) Benth.
  92. Calytrix tetragona Labill. - common fringe-myrtle
  93. Calytrix truncata A.Cunn.
  94. Calytrix truncatifolia Craven
  95. Calytrix uncinata Craven
  96. Calytrix variabilis Lindl.
  97. Calytrix verruculosa Craven
  98. Calytrix verticillata Craven
  99. Calytrix violacea (Lindl.) Craven
  100. Calytrix warburtonensis Craven
  101. Calytrix watsonii (F.Muell. & Tate) C.A.Gardner
  102. Calytrix wickhamiana S.Moore

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Labillardière, Jacques Julien Houtou de. 1806. Novae Hollandiae Plantarum Specimen 2: 8
  3. Tropicos, Calytrix Labill.

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