Kingdom Plantae Tribe Chamelaucieae Rank Genus | Family Myrtaceae Higher classification Myrtaceae Order Myrtales | |
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Similar Myrtaceae, Micromyrtus, Actinodium, Pileanthus, Phymatocarpus | ||
Homoranthus is a genus of shrub in the myrtle family Myrtaceae described as a genus in 1836. The entire genus is endemic to Australia. None of the species are common nor are they well-known to horticulture.
Unlike most members of Myrtaceae, the leaves are arranged opposite in this genus.
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