Lophostemon suaveolens

Lophostemon suaveolens

Lophostemon suaveolens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Myrtales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Myrtales

Familia: Myrtaceae
Subfamilia: Myrtoideae
Tribus: Lophostemoneae
Genus: Lophostemon
Species: Lophostemon suaveolens

Name

Lophostemon suaveolens (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Peter G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh., Austral. J. Bot . 30: 425 (1982)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Melaleuca suaveolens Sol. ex Gaertn., Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 173 (1788)
• Homotypic
  • Tristania suaveolens (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Sm. in A.Rees, Cycl. 36: no 2 (1817)
    • Homaliopsis forbesii S.Moore, Journ. Bot., 58: 187. (1920)
  • Tristania suaveolens var. vulgaris Domin, Biblioth. Bot. 89: 470 (1928), not validly publ.
• Heterotypic
  • Tristania depressa Link, Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 2: 273 (1822), nom. nud.
  • Lophostemon depressus Schott, Wiener Z. Kunst 3: 772 (1830)
  • Tristania salicifolia Link ex Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 714 (1841)
  • Tristania rhytiphloia F.Muell., Fragm. 1: 81 (1859)
  • Tristania suaveolens var. glabrescens F.M.Bailey, Syn. Queensl. Fl.: 182 (1883)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Australasia Regional: Papuasia New Guinea Regional: Australia New South Wales, Queensland References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Wilson, P.G. & Waterhouse, J.T. 1982. A review of the genus Tristania R. Br. (Myrtaceae): a heterogeneous assemblage of five genera. Australian Journal of Botany 30(4): 413–446. DOI: 10.1071/BT9820413 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Govaerts, R., Sobral, N., Ashton, P., Barrie, F., Holst, B.K., Landrum, L.L., Matsumoto, K., Fernanda Mazine, F., Nic Lughadha, E., Proença, C. & al. (2008). World Checklist of Myrtaceae: 1-455. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
• Sleumer, H. 1969. The identity of Homaliopsis Sp. Moore. Blumea-Biodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants 17(1): 4-4. PDF As Tristania suaveolens Sm.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Lophostemon suaveolens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Aug. 13. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Lophostemon suaveolens. Published online. Accessed: Aug. 13 2018.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Lophostemon suaveolens. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 June 03. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Lophostemon suaveolens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 June 2024.

Vernacular names

English: swamp mahogany, swamp box, swamp turpentine

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