''Aggreflorum'' is a genus of nine species of shrubs and small trees 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 ...
previously included in ''
Leptospermum
''Leptospermum'' is a genus of shrubs and small trees in the myrtle family Myrtaceae commonly known as tea trees, although this name is sometimes also used for some species of ''Melaleuca''. Most species are endemic to Australia, with the greate ...
'' . It was first formally described by
Peter Gordon Wilson
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and
Margaret M. Heslewood
Margaret is a female first name, derived via French () and Latin () from grc, μαργαρίτης () meaning "pearl". The Greek is borrowed from Persian.
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in the journal ''
Taxon''.
Species
The following is a list of species accepted by the
Plants of the World Online
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as at July 2024.
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Aggreflorum anfractum''
( A.R.Bean) Peter G.Wilson (Qld.)
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Aggreflorum benwellii''
(A.R.Bean) Peter G.Wilson (N.S.W.)
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Aggreflorum brachyandrum''
(F.Muell.
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 Victo ...
) Peter G.Wilson (Qld., N.S.W.)
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Aggreflorum ellipticum''
(C.T.White
Cyril Tenison ("C.T.") White (17 August 1890 – 15 August 1950) was an Australian botanist.
Early life
White was born in Brisbane to Henry White, a trade broker, and Louisa ''nee'' Bailey. He attended school at South Brisbane State School, an ...
& W.D.Francis) Peter G.Wilson (Qld., N.S.W.)
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Aggreflorum longifolium''
(C.T.White & W.D.Francis) Peter G.Wilson (W.A., Qld., N.T.)
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Aggreflorum luehmannii''
(F.M.Bailey
Frederick Manson Bailey (8 March 1827 – 25 June 1915) was a botanist active in Australia, who made valuable contributions to the characterisation of the flora of Queensland. He was known by his middle name, Manson.
Early life
Bailey was b ...
) Peter G.Wilson (Qld.)
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Aggreflorum pallidum''
(A.R.Bean) Peter G.Wilson (Qld.)
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Aggreflorum purpurascens''
( Joy Thomps.) Peter G.Wilson (Qld.)
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Aggreflorum speciosum''
( Schauer) Peter G.Wilson (Qld., N.S.W.)
References
Myrtaceae genera
Aggreflorum
Flora of Australia
Taxa described in 2023
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