''Lithomyrtus'' is a genus of small trees and shrubs in the myrtle family,

Myrtaceae Myrtaceae, the myrtle family, is a family of dicotyledonous plants placed within the order Myrtales. Myrtle, pōhutukawa, bay rum tree, clove, guava, acca (feijoa), allspice, and eucalyptus are some notable members of this group. All speci ...

. There are 11 species, native to the tropics of northern Australia and

New Guinea New Guinea (; Hiri Motu Hiri Motu, also known as Police Motu, Pidgin Motu, or just Hiri, is a language of Papua New Guinea, which is spoken in surrounding areas of Port Moresby (Capital of Papua New Guinea). It is a simplified version of ...

: *'' Lithomyrtus cordata'' (A.J.Scott) N.Snow & Guymer - (Northern Territory) *'' Lithomyrtus densifolia'' N.Snow & Guymer - (Northern Territory) *'' Lithomyrtus dunlopii'' N.Snow & Guymer - (Northern Territory) *'' Lithomyrtus grandifolia'' N.Snow & Guymer - (Northern Territory) *'' Lithomyrtus hypoleuca'' F.Muell. ex N.Snow & Guymer - (Northern Territory, Queensland) *'' Lithomyrtus kakaduensis'' N.Snow & Guymer - (Northern Territory) *''

Lithomyrtus linariifolia ''Lithomyrtus'' is a genus of small trees and shrubs in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae. There are 11 species, native to the tropics of northern Australia and New Guinea: *'' Lithomyrtus cordata'' (A.J.Scott) N.Snow & Guymer - (Northern Territory) ...

'' N.Snow & Guymer - (Northern Territory) *'' Lithomyrtus microphylla'' (Benth.) N.Snow & Guymer (Queensland) *'' Lithomyrtus obtusa'' (Endl.) N.Snow & Guymer - beach myrtella (New Guinea, Queensland) *''

Lithomyrtus repens ''Lithomyrtus'' is a genus of small trees and shrubs in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae. There are 11 species, native to the tropics of northern Australia and New Guinea: *'' Lithomyrtus cordata'' (A.J.Scott) N.Snow & Guymer - (Northern Territory) ...

'' N.Snow & Guymer - (Northern Territory) *'' Lithomyrtus retusa'' (Endl.) N.Snow & Guymer - (Western Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland) The genus was formally described in 1857 by Victorian Government Botanist

Ferdinand von Mueller Baron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, (german: Müller; 30 June 1825 – 10 October 1896) was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist. He was appointed government botanist for the then colony of Vict ...

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