Ochrosperma is a group of shrubs and small trees in the myrtle family Myrtaceae described as a genus in 1987.[2][3] The genus is endemic to Australia.[4]

Ochrosperma
Ochrosperma lineare
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Subfamily: Myrtoideae
Tribe: Chamelaucieae
Genus: Ochrosperma
Trudgen
Synonyms[1]

Baeckea sect. Pausomyrtus Radlk.

Species[5]
  1. Ochrosperma adpressum A.R.Bean - Queensland
  2. Ochrosperma citriodorum (Penfold & J.L.Willis) Trudgen - New South Wales
  3. Ochrosperma lineare (C.T.White) Trudgen - Queensland, New South Wales
  4. Ochrosperma obovatum A.R.Bean - Queensland
  5. Ochrosperma oligomerum (Radlk.) A.R.Bean - New South Wales
  6. Ochrosperma sulcatum A.R.Bean - Northern Territory

References

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  1. ^ "Ochrosperma". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  2. ^ Trudgen, M.E. (1987). "Ochrosperma, a new genus of Myrtaceae (Leptospermae, Baeckeinae) from New South Wales and Queensland". Nuytsia. 6 (1): 11. doi:10.58828/nuy00124.
  3. ^ Bean, A.R. (1995). "A new species and new combination in Ochrosperma Trudgen (Myrtaceae)". Austrobaileya. 4 (3): 387–390. JSTOR 41738874.
  4. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  5. ^ "Ochrosperma Trudgen | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2020-07-06.