Acmena
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| Acmena | |
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| Syzygium hemilamprum, formerly Acmena hemilampra | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Subfamily: | Myrtoideae |
| Tribe: | Syzygieae |
| Genus: | Acmena DC.[1] |
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Acmena was formerly the name of a genus of shrubs and trees in the myrtle family Myrtaceae. The genus was first formally described in 1828 by Augustin Pyramus de Candolle in his Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis.[1][2]
The species included:
- Acmena divaricata, now a synonym of Syzygium divaricatum (Merr. & L.M.Perry) Craven & Biffin[3]
- Acmena graveolens, now a synonym of Syzygium graveolens (F.M.Bailey) Craven & Biffin[4]
- Acmena hemilampra, now a synonym of Syzygium hemilamprum (F.Muell.) Craven & Biffin[5]
- Acmena ingens, now a synonym of Syzygium ingens (F.Muell. ex C.Moore) Craven & Biffin[6]
- Acmena macrocarpa, now a synonym of Syzygium graveolens (F.M.Bailey) Craven & Biffin[4]
- Acmena resa, now a synonym of Syzygium resa (B.Hyland) Craven & Biffin[7]
- Acmena smithii, now a synonym of Syzygium smithii (Poir.) Nied.[8]
