Tristaniopsis is a genus of shrubs and trees in the myrtle family Myrtaceae described as a genus in 1863.[3][4][5] They have a wide distribution in Southeast Asia, New Guinea, New Caledonia and Australia.[6][7]

Tristaniopsis
Tristaniopsis laurina as a street tree in Sydney
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Subfamily: Myrtoideae
Tribe: Kanieae
Genus: Tristaniopsis
Brongn. & Gris (1863)[1]
Species[2]

43; see text

Synonyms[2]

Thorelia (1877)

Species

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The following species are accepted by Plants of the World Online as at July 2024:[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Tristaniopsis Brongn. & Gris". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "Tristaniopsis". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  3. ^ Brongniart, A.T. & Gris, J.A.A., (1863) Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 10: 371-372 descriptions in Latin, commentary in French
  4. ^ Tropicos, Tristaniopsis Brongn. & Gris
  5. ^ Australian Plant Name Index
  6. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  7. ^ 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.