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Scholtzia

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Scholtzia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Myrtaceae, which are endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. The genus was first described by Schauer in 1843, who named it in honour of the physician Heinrich Scholtz. The type species is Scholtzia obovata.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderMyrtales
  5. FamilyMyrtaceae
Native toWestern Australia

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Specimen records
29
With media
9
Family
Myrtaceae
Collections
MEL, RSA, NY, MNHN, CINC
Recorded in
New Zealand, Australia, United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Chamelaucieae
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Scholtzia oligandra.jpg
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Scholtzia
taxon name
Scholtzia
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Scholtzia
taxon common name
帚蜡花属
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Scholtzia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Myrtaceae, which are endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. The genus was first described by Schauer in 1843, who named it in honour of the physician Heinrich Scholtz. The type species is Scholtzia obovata.

Species include: Scholtzia capitata Benth. Scholtzia ciliata F.Muell. Scholtzia drummondii Benth. Scholtzia eatoniana C.A.Gardner Scholtzia involucrata (Endl.) Druce - Spiked scholtzia Scholtzia laxiflora Benth. Scholtzia leptantha Benth. Scholtzia obovata (DC.) Schauer Scholtzia oligandra Benth. - Pink scholtzia Scholtzia parviflora F.Muell. Scholtzia spatulata (Turcz.) Benth. Scholtzia teretifolia Benth. Scholtzia uberiflora F.Muell. Scholtzia umbellifera F.Muell.

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