Metrosideros macropus

Metrosideros macropus
Metrosideros macropus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Myrtales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Myrtales

Familia: Myrtaceae
Subfamilia: Myrtoideae
Tribus: Metrosidereae
Genus: Metrosideros
Species: Metrosideros macropus

Name

Metrosideros macropus Hook. & Arn., 1832

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Nania macropus (Hook. & Arn.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 242 (1891)
  • Heterotypic
    • Metrosideros macropus f. ruber H.St.John in Occas. Pap. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Mus. 11(13): 5 (1935)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Pacific
    • Regional: Northern Central Pacific
      • Hawaiian Islands (Oahu)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Hooker, W.J. & Arnott, G.A.W. 1830–1841. The Botany of Captain Beechey's Voyage. [10 parts: 1, pp. 1–48 (1830); 2, pp. 49–96 (1832); 3, pp. 97–144 (1832); 4, pp. 145–192 (1833); 5, pp. 193–240 (1837); 6, pp. 241–288 (1838); 7, pp. 289–336 (1838); 8, pp. 337–384 (1839); 9, pp. 385–432 (1840); 10, pp. 433–485 (1841)], London, H. G. Bohn. BHL Reference page. : 83

Additional references

Vernacular names

English: 'ohi'a
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