Myrtaceae

higherClassification: Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Myrtales
taxonID 5014
datasetID 7ddf754f-d193-4cc9-b351-99906754a03b
parentNameUsageID 690
scientificName Myrtaceae
canonicalName Myrtaceae
genericName Myrtaceae
taxonRank family
namePublishedIn Juss. (1789). In: Gen. Pl.: 322, Nom. Cons.
taxonomicStatus accepted
kingdom Plantae
phylum Tracheophyta
class Magnoliopsida
order Myrtales
family Myrtaceae
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Agalmanthus (Endl.) Hombr. & Jacquinot genus synonym

Agonis Lindl. genus doubtful

Beckea J.St.-Hil., 1806 genus doubtful

Tillospermum Salisb. genus synonym

Cryptostemon F.von Mueller, 1856 genus synonym

Eremaea Lindl. genus synonym

Billottia R.Br. genus doubtful

Atomostigma Kuntze genus synonym

Leptospermum floribundum Jungh. species synonym

Schizocalyx O.Berg genus synonym

Mollia J.F.Gmel. genus synonym

Salisia Pancher ex Brongn. & Gris genus synonym

Ciposia Silveira, 1918 genus accepted

Angophora Cav. genus accepted

Babingtonia Lindl. genus accepted

Tryptomene Walp. genus synonym

Piliocalyx Brongn. & Gris genus synonym

Calyptranthus Blume genus synonym

Burchardia Neck. genus synonym

Jambosa Adans., 1763 genus synonym

Myrtoleucodendron Burm. ex Kuntze genus synonym

Myrcia Sol. ex Lindl., 1821 genus doubtful

Cyathostemon Turcz. genus accepted

Hypocalymna Endl., 1843 genus doubtful

Billiotia Endl., 1837 genus doubtful

Neomitranthes P.R.Reitz, 1977 genus doubtful

Euryomyrtus Schauer genus accepted

Nelitris Spreng., 1825 genus accepted

Marlierea Cambess. ex A.St.-Hil., 1833 genus accepted

Pseudolaryngodus genus doubtful

Mariomella Faúndez & Rider, 2019 genus accepted

Lencymmoea C.Presl genus doubtful

Celoporthe genus doubtful

Arillastrum Pancher ex Brongn. & Gris genus accepted

Callistemon (Sm.) Sweet genus doubtful

Cajuputi Adans. ex A.Lyons genus synonym

Leptospermites Schmalhausen, 1883 genus accepted

Myrtonium Ettingshausen, 1886 genus accepted

Lhotskya J.C.Schauer, 1836 genus synonym

Gymnagathis J.C.Schauer, 1843 genus synonym

Camphoromyrtus S.Schauer genus synonym

Enosanthes A.Cunningham ex J.C.Schauer, 1841 genus synonym

Pritzelia S.Schauer genus synonym

Myrthomyophyton Massalongo, 1857 genus synonym

Austrobaeckea Rye genus accepted

Lazarocardenasoxylon E.Estrada-Ruiz & H.Martínez-Cabrera, 2021 genus doubtful

Leciscium C.F.Gaertn., 1807 genus accepted

Callistemon R.Br. genus accepted

Micromyrtus Benth. genus accepted

Trichobasis Turcz. genus synonym

Basisperma C.T.White genus accepted

Ozandra Raf. genus synonym

Calycorectes O.Berg genus accepted

Plinia Plum. ex L. genus accepted

Malleostemon J.W.Green genus accepted

Triplarina Raf. genus accepted

Myrteola O.Berg genus accepted

Psidiomyrtus Guillaumin genus synonym

Myrcia DC. ex Guill. genus accepted

Paramyrciaria Kausel genus synonym

Gomphotis Raf. genus synonym

Tetrapora S.Schauer genus doubtful

Felicianea Cambess. genus synonym

Calyptranthus Juss., 1806 genus doubtful

Neofabricia Joy Thomps. genus accepted

Stereocaryum Burret genus accepted

Mearnsia Merr. genus synonym

Calothamnus Labill. genus synonym

Oxymyrrhine Schauer genus accepted

Carpolepis (J.W.Dawson) J.W.Dawson genus synonym

Monimiastrum J.Guého & A.J.Scott genus synonym

Myrrhinium Schott genus accepted

Epleienda Raf. genus synonym

Pseudoeugenia Scort. genus synonym

Triphelia R.Br. ex Endl. genus synonym

Melaleuca L. genus accepted

Waterhousea B.Hyland genus synonym

Sannantha Peter G.Wilson genus accepted

Rinzia Schauer genus accepted

Jungia Gaertn. genus synonym

Schuermannia F.Muell. genus synonym

Krugia Urb. genus synonym

Hottea Urb. genus synonym

Decalophium Turcz. genus synonym

Balaustion Hook. genus accepted

Austromyrtus (Nied.) Burret genus accepted

Sinoga S.T.Blake genus synonym

Allosyncarpia S.T.Blake genus accepted

Lenwebbia N.Snow & Guymer genus accepted

Seorsus Rye & Trudgen genus accepted

Pyrenocarpa H.T.Chang & R.H.Miao genus synonym

Orestion Kunze ex O.Berg genus synonym

Gymnagathis S.Schauer genus synonym

Cryptostemon F.Muell. ex Miq. genus synonym

Anticoryne Turcz. genus accepted

Acreugenia Kausel genus synonym

Gossia N.Snow & Guymer genus accepted

Stenostegia A.R.Bean genus accepted

Nelitris Gaertn. genus synonym

Thryptomene Endl. genus accepted

Legrandia Kausel genus accepted

Calycolpus O.Berg genus accepted

Krokia Urb. genus synonym

Mitrantia Peter G.Wilson & B.Hyland genus accepted

Angasomyrtus Trudgen & Keighery genus synonym

Fabricia Gaertn. genus synonym

Actinodium Schauer genus doubtful

Eugenia L. genus accepted

Cheynia J.Drumm. ex Harv. genus synonym

Punicella Turcz. genus synonym

Marlieriopsis Kiaersk. genus synonym

Cluacena Raf. genus synonym

Cryptorhiza Urb. genus synonym

Cloezia Brongn. & Gris genus accepted

Rhodomyrtus (DC.) Rchb. genus accepted

Calyptrogenia Burret genus accepted

Phymatocarpus F.Muell. genus synonym

Lithomyrtus F.Muell. genus accepted

Xanthomyrtus Diels genus accepted

Aluta Rye & Trudgen genus accepted

Darwinia Rudge genus accepted

Meteoromyrtus Gamble genus synonym

Uromyrtus Burret genus accepted

Calycampe O.Berg genus synonym

Homalospermum Schauer genus accepted

Chrysorhoe Lindl. genus synonym

Corymbia K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson genus accepted

Genetyllis DC. genus synonym

Pleurocalyptus Brongn. & Gris genus accepted

Heteropyxis Harv. genus accepted

Xanthostemon F.Muell. genus accepted

Welchiodendron Paul G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh. genus accepted

Myrtella F.Muell. genus accepted

Olynthia Lindl. genus synonym

Tetraeugenia Merr. genus synonym

Psiloxylon Thouars ex Tul. genus accepted

Campomanesia Ruiz & Pav. genus accepted

Cajuputi Adans. genus synonym

Siphoneugena O.Berg genus accepted

Archirhodomyrtus (Nied.) Burret genus accepted

Symphyomyrtus Schauer genus synonym

Thaleropia Peter G.Wilson genus accepted

Meladendron St.-Lag. genus synonym

Xenodendron K.Schum. & Lauterb. genus synonym

Kania Schltr. genus accepted

Whiteodendron Steenis genus accepted

Calyptranthes Sw. genus accepted

Acmenosperma Kausel genus synonym

Leptospermum J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. genus accepted

Greggia Gaertn. genus synonym

Acca O.Berg genus accepted

Catinga Aubl. genus synonym

Astartea DC. genus accepted

Kamptzia Nees genus synonym

Calytrix Labill. genus accepted

Ugni Turcz. genus accepted

Backhousia Hook. & Harv. genus accepted

Accara Landrum genus accepted

Paragonis J.R.Wheeler & N.G.Marchant genus synonym

Mosiera Small genus accepted

Myrtomera B.C.Stone genus synonym

Nothomyrcia Kausel genus accepted

Astraea S.Schauer genus synonym

Asteromyrtus Schauer genus accepted

Ballardia Montrouz. genus synonym

Imbricaria Sm. genus synonym

Psidiastrum Bello genus synonym

Leptospermopsis S.Moore genus synonym

Malidra Raf. genus synonym

Macromyrtus Miq. genus synonym

Metrosideros Banks ex Gaertn. genus accepted

Mitranthes O.Berg genus synonym

Homoranthus A.Cunn. ex Schauer genus accepted

Paivaea O.Berg genus synonym

Emurtia Raf. genus synonym

Orthostemon O.Berg genus synonym

Myrceugenia O.Berg genus accepted

Paryphantha S.Schauer genus synonym

Calophylloides Smeathman ex DC. genus synonym

Neuhofia Stokes genus synonym

Aguava Raf. genus synonym

Monoxora Wight genus synonym

Lysicarpus F.Muell. genus accepted

Taxandria (Benth.) J.R.Wheeler & N.G.Marchant genus accepted

Polyzone Endl. genus synonym

Syncarpia Ten. genus accepted

Rhodamnia Jack genus accepted

Reichea Kausel genus synonym

Anetholea Peter G.Wilson genus synonym

Temu O.Berg genus doubtful

Chamguava Landrum genus accepted

Amomyrtus (Burret) D.Legrand & Kausel genus accepted

Eucalyptopsis C.T.White genus accepted

Pimenta Lindl. genus accepted

Marlierea Cambess. genus doubtful

Pareugenia Turrill genus synonym

Agonis (DC.) Sweet genus accepted

Myrciaria O.Berg genus accepted

Conothamnus Lindl. genus synonym

Nania Miq. genus synonym

Choricarpia Domin genus synonym

Kunzea Rchb. genus accepted

Myrtastrum Burret genus accepted

Evanesca Raf. genus synonym

Tristania R.Brown ex W.T.Aiton, 1812 genus doubtful

Hypocalymma (Endl.) Endl. genus accepted

Ristantia Paul G.Wilson & J.T.Waterh. genus accepted

Amyrsia Raf. genus synonym

Purpureostemon Gugerli genus accepted

Kjellbergiodendron Burret genus accepted

Astus Trudgen & Rye genus accepted

Petraeomyrtus Craven genus synonym

Corynanthera J.W.Green genus synonym

Pseudanamomis Kausel genus accepted

Heteromyrtus Blume genus synonym

Scholtzia Schauer genus accepted

Spermolepis Brongn. & Gris genus synonym

Opanea Raf. genus synonym

Ochrosperma Trudgen genus accepted

Harmogia Schauer genus accepted

Neomitranthes D.Legrand genus accepted

Ericomyrtus Turcz. genus accepted

Mozartia Urb. genus synonym

Sphaerantia Peter G.Wilson & B.Hyland genus accepted

Glaphyria Jack genus synonym

Verticordia DC. genus accepted

Luma A.Gray genus accepted

Calythropsis C.A.Gardner genus synonym

Cumetea Raf. genus synonym

Aspidogenia Burret genus synonym

Eremopyxis Baill. genus synonym

Bucheria Heynh. genus synonym

Macklottia Korth. genus synonym

Salisia Lindl. genus synonym

Psidium L. genus accepted

Syllysium Meyen & S.Schauer genus synonym

Baeckea L. genus accepted

Microjambosa Blume genus synonym

Amomyrtella Kausel genus accepted

Stenocalyx O.Berg genus synonym

Lomastelma Raf. genus synonym

Gaslondia Vieill. genus synonym

Pentagonaster Klotzsch genus synonym

Lindsayomyrtus B.Hyland & Steenis genus accepted

Lacerdaea O.Berg genus synonym

Pericalymma (Engl.) Endl. genus accepted

Manglesia Lindl. genus synonym

Blepharocalyx O.Berg genus accepted

Osbornia F.Muell. genus accepted

Clavimyrtus Blume genus synonym

Saffordiella Merr. genus synonym

Stockwellia D.J.Carr, S.G.M.Carr & B.Hyland genus accepted

Arillastrum Pancher ex Baill. genus doubtful

Tristaniopsis Brongn. & Gris genus accepted

Lophomyrtus Burret genus accepted

Neomyrtus Burret genus accepted

Phyllocalyx O.Berg genus synonym

Hedaroma Lindl. genus synonym

Kardomia Peter G.Wilson genus accepted

Pilidiostigma Burret genus accepted

Chloromyrtus Pierre genus synonym

Curitiba Salywon & Landrum genus accepted

Cynomyrtus Scriv. genus synonym

Myrcianthes O.Berg genus accepted

Algrizea Proença & NicLugh. genus accepted

Barongia Peter G.Wilson & B.Hyland genus accepted

Fropiera Bouton ex Hook.f. genus synonym

Tetrastemon Hook. & Arn. genus synonym

Chamelaucium Desf. genus accepted

Tepualia Griseb. genus accepted

Homalocalyx F.Muell. genus accepted

Pileanthus Labill. genus accepted

Enosanthes A.Cunn. ex S.Schauer genus synonym

Schizopleura Endl. genus synonym

Rylstonea R.T.Baker genus synonym

Lophostemon Schott genus accepted

Octamyrtus Diels genus accepted

Drosodendron Roem. genus synonym

Francisia Endl. genus synonym

Thorelia H.F.Hance, 1877 genus synonym

Billotia R.Br. ex G.Don genus synonym

Myrtophyllum Heer, 1869 genus accepted

Trichocalyx S.Schauer genus synonym

Pritzelia J.C.Schauer, 1843 genus synonym

Cetra Noronha genus synonym

Opa genus doubtful

Syzygium Gaertn. genus accepted

Decaspermum J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. genus accepted

Myrtus L. genus accepted

Wilbrandia C.Presl genus synonym

Nani Adans. genus synonym

Aulomyrcia O.Berg genus synonym

Chytraculia P.Browne genus synonym

Kajuputi Adans. genus synonym

Jossinia Comm. ex DC. genus synonym

Jambus Noronha, 1790 genus accepted

Jambosa DC. genus synonym

Myrceugenella Kausel genus synonym

Myrceugeina genus accepted

Myrtoleucodendron Burm. genus accepted

Cerocarpus Colebr. ex Hassk. genus synonym

Caryophyllus L. genus synonym

Aphanomyrtus Miq. genus synonym

Myrtekmania Urb. genus synonym

Hypocalymna Meisn., 1843 genus accepted

Mooria Montrouz. genus synonym

Mitropsidium Burret genus synonym

Anamomis Griseb. genus synonym

Amomis O.Berg genus synonym

Microsideros Baum.-Bod. genus synonym

Hexachlamys O.Berg genus synonym

Acrandra O.Berg genus synonym

Acmena DC. genus synonym

Lhotskya S.Schauer genus synonym

Guapurium Juss. genus synonym

Guajava Mill. genus synonym

Camphoromyrtus J.C.Schauer, 1843 genus synonym

Acicalyptus A.Gray genus synonym

Abbevillea O.Berg genus synonym

Guaiava Tourn. ex Adans., 1763 genus accepted

Mentodendron Lundell genus synonym

Calyptropsidium O.Berg genus synonym

Suarda Nocca ex Steud., 1841 genus accepted

Strongylocalyx Blume genus synonym

Gelpkea Blume genus synonym

Fremya Brongn. & Gris genus synonym

Fenzlia Endl. genus synonym

Stenospermum Sweet ex Heynh. genus synonym

Eugeniopsis O.Berg genus synonym

Schizocalomyrtus Kausel genus synonym

Schidiomyrtus S.Schauer genus synonym

Myrciariopsis Kausel genus synonym

Rubachia O.Berg genus synonym

Reicheia Kausel genus synonym

Calycothrix Meisn. genus synonym

Myrcialeucus Rojas genus synonym

Wehlia F.Muell. genus synonym

Calomyrtus Blume genus synonym

Macropsidium Blume genus synonym

Burcardia Neck. ex Raf. genus synonym

Britoa O.Berg genus synonym

Billottia Colla genus synonym

Lhotzkya Endl., 1837 genus accepted

Psidiopsis O.Berg genus synonym

Pseudomyrcianthes Kausel genus synonym

Pseudocaryophyllus O.Berg genus synonym

Pseudeugenia D.Legrand & Mattos genus synonym

Eudesmia R.Br. genus synonym

Episyzygium Suess. & A.Ludw. genus synonym

Piptandra Turcz. genus synonym

Pimentus Raf. genus synonym

Pilothecium (Kiaersk.) Kausel genus synonym

Cupheanthus Seem. genus synonym

Corynemyrtus (Kiaersk.) Mattos genus synonym

Paramitranthes Burret genus synonym

Leantria Sol. ex G.Forst. genus accepted

×Kunzspermum W.Harris genus accepted

Cleistocalyx Blume genus synonym

Myrcia DC. genus doubtful

Billiottia Endl., 1840 genus doubtful

Jambolifera Houtt. genus synonym

Syzygioxylon S.R.Ingle, 1973 genus doubtful

Billotia Colla, 1824 genus doubtful

Dodecaspermum J.R.Forst. ex Scop. genus synonym

Eucalyptus L'Hér. genus accepted

Diplachne R.Br. ex Desf. genus synonym

Tristania R.Br. genus accepted

Astraea J.C.Schauer, 1843 genus synonym

Beaufortia R.Br. genus synonym

Siphoneugenia genus accepted

Regelia S.Schauer genus synonym

Myrtopsis O.Hoffm. genus synonym

Aromadendron Andrews ex Steud. genus synonym

Melanoleuca J.B.Saint-Lager genus synonym

Tetraspora Miq. genus synonym

Cerqueiria O.Berg genus synonym

Calyptromyrcia O.Berg genus synonym

Enekbatus Trudgen & Rye genus accepted

Adhunia Vell. genus doubtful

Syzygioxylon K.Kramer, 1974 genus doubtful

Tristanites G.Saporta, 1865 genus accepted

Stenospermum Sweet, 1830 genus doubtful

Marlieria Benth. & Hook.f., 1865 genus doubtful

Drosodendron M.Roem. genus synonym

Hysterobaeckea (Nied.) Rye genus accepted

Billiotia Rchb., 1841 genus doubtful

Actinodium Schauer ex Schltdl. genus accepted

Lamarchea Gaudich. genus synonym

Gomidesia O.Berg genus synonym

Feijoa O.Berg genus accepted

Myrtoxylon Boureau, 1953 genus accepted

Myrtospermum M.E.J.Chandler, 1957 genus accepted

Myrtomiophyton Massalongo, 1858 genus accepted

Myrtoidoxylon H.Gottwald, 1966 genus accepted

Myrtiphyllum P.Dusén, 1899 genus accepted

Myrtifolium F.Unger, 1864 genus accepted

Myrtaciphyllum D.C.Christophel & S.D.Lys, 1987 genus accepted

Myrciophyllum H.Engelhardt, 1891 genus accepted

Myrceugenellites M.Nishida, H.Nishida & T.Nasa, 1988 genus doubtful

Callistemophyllum Ettingshausen, 1853 genus accepted

Callistemonoxylon M.B.Bande, R.C.Mehrotra & U.Prakash, 1986 genus doubtful

Callistemonites M.B.Bande, R.C.Mehrotra & U.Prakash, 1986 genus doubtful

Draparnandia Montrouzier, 1860 genus doubtful

Leptospermocarpum P.Menzel, 1914 genus accepted

Leptospermatoxylon B.S.Trivedi & C.L.Verma, 1973 genus doubtful

Leptomyrtus (Miq.) O.Berg genus synonym

Syncarpites J.Schmalhausen, 1883 genus accepted

Lencymmoea K.B.Presl, 1851 genus doubtful

Bostrychode (Miq.) O.Berg genus synonym

Tristaniandra P.G.Wilson & J.F.Basinger, 2007 genus accepted

Eugeniaites Loubiere, 1933 genus accepted

Paramyrtaciphyllum I.A.Ozerov, 2000 genus doubtful

Eucalyptophyllum Fontaine, 1889 genus accepted

Cheyniana Rye genus accepted

Raoanthus S.D.Chitaley & M.Z.Patel, 1975 genus doubtful

Aldwickia M.E.J.Chandler, 1961 genus accepted

Paleomyrtinaea K.B.Pigg, R.A.Stockey & S.L.Maxwell, 1993 genus doubtful

Palaeorhodomyrtus E.M.Reid & M.E.J.Chandler, 1933 genus accepted

Auticoryne Turczaninow genus synonym

Kanakomyrtus N.Snow genus accepted

Eplejenda Post & Kuntze genus synonym

Chytralia Adans. genus synonym

Murrinea Raf. genus synonym

Chamaelaucium DC., 1828 genus doubtful

Cerquieria Benth. & Hook.f., 1865 genus doubtful

Aromadendrum W.Anderson ex R.Br. genus synonym

Jambos Adans. genus synonym

Hypocalimna Turcz., 1862 genus doubtful

Hypestes Kuntze, 1903 genus doubtful

Allostis Raf. genus synonym

Agonomyrtus S.Schauer ex Rchb. genus synonym

Sincarpia Ten. genus doubtful

Guayaba Noronha genus synonym

Guapurum J.F.Gmel. genus synonym

Cambea Endl., 1840 genus doubtful

Acialyptus Jacks., 1893 genus doubtful

Gomidezia Benth. & Hook.f., 1865 genus doubtful

Mennichea Steud., 1841 genus doubtful

Melanoleuce St.-Lag. genus synonym

Melaleucon St.-Lag. genus synonym

Calythrix A.P.de Candolle, 1828 genus synonym

Glayphyria G.Don, 1832 genus doubtful

Glaphiria Spach, 1835 genus doubtful

Syzygeum Wight genus doubtful

Syzigium Steud., 1841 genus doubtful

Syllisium Endl. genus synonym

Suzygium P.Browne genus synonym

Feliciana G.Bentham & J.D.Hooker, 1865 genus synonym

Faetidia Comm. ex Juss., 1789 genus doubtful

Sizygium Duch. genus doubtful

Myrthus Scop. genus synonym

Myrthoides Wolf genus synonym

Rugenia Neck., 1790 genus doubtful

Pontoppidana Steud., 1841 genus doubtful

Calypthrantes Raeusch., 1797 genus doubtful

Zyzygium Brongn., 1843 genus doubtful

Draparnalda St.-Lag. genus doubtful

Eucalypton St.-Lag. genus synonym

Calostemon T.Post & Kuntze, 1903 genus doubtful

Callobuxus Pancher ex Brongn. & Gris genus synonym

Marliera D.Dietr. genus doubtful

Malaloleuca Gand., 1918 genus doubtful

Tjongina Adans. genus synonym

Tillospermum Griff. genus synonym

Tryptomene F.Muell., 1859 genus doubtful

Baeckia Andrews, 1810 genus doubtful

Baechea Colla, 1824 genus doubtful

Diplachna Kuntze & T.Post, 1903 genus doubtful

Pirigarda C.B.Clarke, 1879 genus doubtful

Baecka Cothen., 1790 genus doubtful

Backhousea Kuntze, 1903 genus doubtful

Darwynia Rchb., 1841 genus doubtful

Eremaeopsis Kuntze genus synonym

Pericalymna Meisn. genus synonym

Paryphanthe Benth., 1866 genus doubtful

Cumbea Wight & Arn., 1834 genus doubtful

Cuiavus Trew genus synonym

Lamarkea Rchb. genus synonym

Olythia Steud., 1841 genus doubtful

DataSource GBIF Backbone Taxonomy   2023-08-28