Melicytus | |
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Melicytus ramiflorus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Violaceae |
Subfamily: | Violoideae |
Tribe: | Rinoreeae |
Subtribe: | Hymenantherinae |
Genus: | Melicytus J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. (1776) |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Melicytus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Violaceae. Hymenanthera is a synonym.[2] It includes 19 species native to Australia, New Zealand, and the southwestern Pacific.[1]