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Pilidiostigma

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Rank
  
Genus

Family
  
Myrtaceae

Order
  
Myrtales

Similar
  
Choricarpia, Archirhodomyrtus, Lysicarpus, Meteoromyrtus

Pilidiostigma is a genus of shrubs and small trees in the myrtle family Myrtaceae. All species occur in Australia and one, P. papuanum, also occurs in Papua New Guinea. They are not generally known to horticulture. The species P. sessile is rare.

Species include:

  • Pilidiostigma glabrum Burret - plum myrtle
  • Pilidiostigma papuanum (Lauterb.) A.J.Scott
  • Pilidiostigma rhytispermum (F.Muell.) Burret
  • Pilidiostigma sessile N.Snow
  • Pilidiostigma tetramerum L.S.Sm.
  • Pilidiostigma tropicum L.S.Sm. - apricot myrtle
  • References

    Pilidiostigma Wikipedia