Purpureostemon

Purpureostemon
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Myrtales
Family:	Myrtaceae
Genus:	Purpureostemon; Gugerli
Binomial name
	Purpureostemon ciliatus ; (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) Gugerli
Synonyms
	Leptospermum ciliatum J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.; Melaleuca ciliata (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) G.Forst.; Metrosideros ciliata (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) Sm.; Stenospermum ciliatum (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) Heynh.; Fremya ciliata (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) Brongn. & Gris; Nania ciliata (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) Kuntze; Xanthostemon ciliatus (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) Nied.; Metrosideros buxifolia Dum.Cours.;

Purpureostemon is a genus of plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae described as a genus in 1939.^[2]^[3] There is only one known species, Purpureostemon ciliatus, endemic to New Caledonia.^[1]^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
^ Gugerli, Karl. 1939. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis. Centralblatt für Sammlung und Veroffentlichung von Einzeldiagnosen neuer Pflanzen 46: 230
^ Tropicos, Purpureostemon Gugerli
^ Govaerts, R., Sobral, N., Ashton, P., Barrie, F., Holst, B.K., Landrum, L.L., Matsumoto, K., Fernanda Mazine, F., Nic Lughadha, E., Proença, C. & al. (2008). World Checklist of Myrtaceae: 1-455. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

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