''Myrtella'' is a genus of plants in the

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 ...

described as a genus in 1877. It is native to

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and to some islands of the western

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Myrtella beccarii ''Myrtella'' is a genus of plants in the Myrtaceae described as a genus in 1877. It is native to New Guinea and to some islands of the western Pacific Islands, Pacific.Govaerts, R., Sobral, N., Ashton, P., Barrie, F., Holst, B.K., Landrum, L.L., ...

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;Formerly included now classified in other genera: '' Kania'', ''

Lithomyrtus ''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) * ...

'', '' Uromyrtus'' # ''Myrtella cordata -

Lithomyrtus cordata ''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) ...

'' # ''Myrtella hirsutula - Kania hirsutula'' # ''Myrtella microphylla -

Lithomyrtus microphylla ''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) ...

'' # ''Myrtella obtusa -

Lithomyrtus obtusa ''Lithomyrtus obtusa'', commonly known as beach myrtella, is a flowering plant species in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae. It occurs in coastal areas in New Guinea and Queensland, Australia. It is a shrub that grows to between 1 and 2 metres high. ...

'' # ''Myrtella phebalioides -

Lithomyrtus retusa ''Lithomyrtus retusa'' is a member of the family Myrtaceae endemic to Western Australia. The small tree or shrub typically grows to a height of . It blooms between January and December producing white-pink flowers. It is found in gullies, escar ...

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'' # ''Myrtella rostrata - Uromyrtus rostrata''

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Myrtaceae genera {{Myrtaceae-stub