Tristaniopsis | |
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Tristaniopsis laurina as a street tree in Sydney | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Subfamily: | Myrtoideae |
Tribe: | Kanieae |
Genus: | Tristaniopsis Brongn. & Gris (1863)[1] |
Species[2] | |
43; see text | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Thorelia (1877) |
Tristaniopsis is a genus of shrubs and trees in the myrtle family Myrtaceae described as a genus in 1863.[3][4][5] They have a wide distribution in Southeast Asia, New Guinea, New Caledonia and Australia.[6][7]