Pileanthus

Also known as coppercups

Pileanthus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Myrtaceae, endemic to Western Australia. Collectively referred to by the common name coppercups, the eight currently recognised species are:

Species

GENUS

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderMyrtales
FamilyMyrtaceae

Native toWestern Australia

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Specimen records: 14
With media: 11
Family: Myrtaceae
Collections: NY, MEL, BPBM, RSA, BRIT, VT
Recorded in: Cuba, United States Minor Outlying Islands, Jamaica, Australia, France

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Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Chamelaucieae
Image: Red flowers in Botanic Garden.jpg

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taxon name: Pileanthus
taxon rank: genus
GRIN URL: npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=9385
topic's main category: Category:Pileanthus
Commons category: Pileanthus

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Pileanthus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Myrtaceae, endemic to Western Australia. Collectively referred to by the common name coppercups, the eight currently recognised species are: Pileanthus aurantiacus Pileanthus bellus Pileanthus filifolius Meisn. summer coppercups Pileanthus limacis Labill. coastal coppercups Pileanthus peduncularis Endl. coppercups Pileanthus rubrinitidus Pileanthus septentrionalis Pileanthus vernicosus F.Muell.

== References ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pileanthus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.