Cloezia

Summary

Cloezia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Myrtaceae first described as a genus in 1863.[2][3] The entire genus is endemic to New Caledonia.[1] It is related to Thaleropia, Tristania and Xanthomyrtus.[4]

Cloezia
Cloezia artensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Tribe: Kanieae
Genus: Cloezia
Brongn. & Gris
Synonyms[1]

Mooria Montrouz.

Species edit

  1. Cloezia aquarum
  2. Cloezia artensis
  3. Cloezia buxifolia
  4. Cloezia deplanchei
  5. Cloezia floribunda
  6. Cloezia × glaberrima

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References edit

  1. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Brongniart, Adolphe Théodore & Gris, Jean Antoine Arthur. 1864. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 10: 576-577 descriptions in Latin
  3. ^ Tropicos, Cloezia Brongn. & Gris
  4. ^ Biffin, E., E. J. Lucas, L. A. Craven, J. Ribeiro da Costa, M. G. Harrington, and M. D. Crisp. (2010) Evolution of Exceptional Species Richness among Lineages of Fleshy-Fruited Myrtaceae.” Annals of Botany 106: 79–93.