Myrtastrum
Genus of flowering plants
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Myrtastrum is a genus of plants in the Myrtaceae first described as a genus in 1941.[2][3] It contains only one known species, Myrtastrum rufopunctatum, endemic to New Caledonia.[1][4] It is a phylogenetically isolated genus within the tribe Myrteae.[5]
| Myrtastrum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Subfamily: | Myrtoideae |
| Tribe: | Myrteae |
| Genus: | Myrtastrum Burret |
| Species: | M. rufopunctatum |
| Binomial name | |
| Myrtastrum rufopunctatum | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
|
Myrtus rufopunctata Pancher ex Brongn. & Gris | |