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Eucalyptopsis

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Eucalyptopsis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Subfamily: Myrtoideae
Tribe: Eucalypteae
Genus: Eucalyptopsis
C.T.White[1]
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Eucalyptopsis is a genus of two species of trees in the Eucalypteae tribe of the family Myrtaceae. They are native to New Guinea and the Moluccas, and their closest relatives are the species Stockwellia quadrifida and Allosyncarpia ternata, both of which are the sole species in their respective genera.

Species

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Synonym: Eucalyptopsis sp. aff. papuana C.T.White (1951)[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c White, Cyril T. (1951). "Some noteworthy Myrtaceae from the Moluccas, New Guinea and the Solomon Islands" (web page). Journal of the Arnold Arboretum. Digitized online version, Biodiversity Heritage Library. 32 (2): 139–150. doi:10.5962/p.183528. Retrieved 20 Mar 2013.
  2. ^ Craven, Lyn A. (1990). "One new species each in Acmena and Eucalyptopsis and a new name in Lindsayomyrtus (all Myrtaceae)". Australian Systematic Botany. Abstract, paywalled PDF. 3 (4): 729–731. doi:10.1071/sb9900727. Retrieved 20 Mar 2013.