Calytrix

Short description: Genus of flowering plants

Starflowers

Calytrix tetragona
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Eudicots
Clade:  | Rosids
Order:  | Myrtales
Family:  | Myrtaceae
Subfamily:  | Myrtoideae
Tribe:  | Chamelaucieae
Genus:  | Calytrix
Labill.
Synonyms[1]

* Lhotskya Schauer
* Trichocalyx Schauer
* Calycothrix Meisn.
* Calythropsis C.A.Gardner

Calytrix is a genus of shrubs in the family Myrtaceae described as a genus in 1806.[2][3] They are commonly known as starflowers. Calytrix are endemic to Australia , occurring in the (Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, and Western Australia).[1]

## Species

The genus includes the following species:

* Calytrix achaeta (F.Muell.) Benth.
* Calytrix acutifolia (Lindl.) Craven
* Calytrix alpestris (Lindl.) Court \- snow myrtle
* Calytrix amethystina Craven
* Calytrix angulata Lindl. \- yellow starflower
* Calytrix arborescens (F.Muell.) Benth.
* Calytrix asperula (Schauer) Benth. \- brush starflower
* Calytrix aurea Lindl.
* Calytrix birdii (F.Muell.) B.D.Jacks.
* Calytrix brachychaeta (F.Muell.) Benth.
* Calytrix brevifolia (Meisn.) Benth.
* Calytrix breviseta Lindl.
* Calytrix brownii (Schauer) Craven
* Calytrix brunioides A.Cunn.
* Calytrix carinata Craven
* Calytrix chrysantha Craven
* Calytrix ciliata (Turcz.) Benth.
* Calytrix conferta A.Cunn.
* Calytrix creswellii (F.Muell.) B.D.Jacks.
* Calytrix cupressifolia A.Rich.
* Calytrix curtophylla A.Cunn.
* Calytrix decandra DC. \- pink starflower
* Calytrix decussata Craven
* Calytrix depressa (Turcz.) Benth.
* Calytrix desolata S.Moore
* Calytrix divergens Craven
* Calytrix diversifolia (Turcz.) B.D.Jacks.
* Calytrix drummondii (Meisn.) Craven
* Calytrix duplistipulata Craven
* Calytrix ecalycata Craven
* Calytrix empetroides (Schauer) Benth.
* Calytrix eneabbensis Craven
* Calytrix ericoides A.Cunn.
* Calytrix erosipetala Craven
* Calytrix exstipulata DC. \- Kimberley heather
* Calytrix faucicola Craven
* Calytrix flavescens A.Cunn. \- summer starflower
* Calytrix formosa Craven
* Calytrix fraseri A.Cunn. \- pink summer calytrix
* Calytrix glaberrima (F.Muell.) Craven
* Calytrix glabra R.Br.
* Calytrix glutinosa Lindl.
* Calytrix gracilis Benth.
* Calytrix granulosa Benth.
* Calytrix gurulmundensis Craven
* Calytrix gypsophila Craven
* Calytrix habrantha Craven
* Calytrix harvestiana (F.Muell.) Craven
* Calytrix inopinata Craven
* Calytrix involucrata J.M.Black \- cup fringe-myrtle
* Calytrix islensis Craven
* Calytrix laricina Benth.
* Calytrix leptophylla Benth.
* Calytrix leschenaultii (Schauer) Benth.
* Calytrix longiflora (F.Muell.) Benth.
* Calytrix megaphylla (F.Muell.) Benth.
* Calytrix merrelliana (F.Muell. & Tate) Craven
* Calytrix micrairoides Craven
* Calytrix microcoma Craven
* Calytrix mimiana Craven
* Calytrix mitchellii S.Moore
* Calytrix muricata (F.Muell.) Benth.
* Calytrix nematoclada Craven
* Calytrix oldfieldii Benth.
* Calytrix oncophylla Craven
* Calytrix parvivallis Craven
* Calytrix patrickiae Rye
* Calytrix paucicostata Craven
* Calytrix pimeleoides C.A.Gardner ex Keighery
* Calytrix platycheiridia Craven
* Calytrix plumulosa (F.Muell.) B.D.Jacks.
* Calytrix praecipua Craven
* Calytrix puberula (Meisn.) Benth.
* Calytrix pubescens G.Don
* Calytrix pulchella (Turcz.) B.D.Jacks.
* Calytrix purpurea (F.Muell.) Craven
* Calytrix rupestris Craven
* Calytrix sagei Rye
* Calytrix sapphirina Lindl.
* Calytrix scabra DC.
* Calytrix similis Craven
* Calytrix simplex Lindl.
* Calytrix smeatoniana (F.Muell.) Craven
* Calytrix stenophylla W.Fitzg.
* Calytrix stipulosa W.Fitzg.
* Calytrix stowardii S.Moore
* Calytrix strigosa A.Cunn.
* Calytrix sullivanii (F.Muell.) B.D.Jacks.
* Calytrix superba C.A.Gardner & A.S.George \- superb starflower
* Calytrix surdiviperana Craven
* Calytrix sylvana Craven
* Calytrix tenuifolia (Meisn.) Benth.
* Calytrix tenuiramea (Turcz.) Benth.
* Calytrix tetragona Labill. \- common fringe-myrtle
* Calytrix truncata A.Cunn.
* Calytrix truncatifolia Craven
* Calytrix uncinata Craven
* Calytrix variabilis Lindl.
* Calytrix verruculosa Craven
* Calytrix verticillata Craven
* Calytrix viscida Rye
* Calytrix violacea (Lindl.) Craven
* Calytrix warburtonensis Craven
* Calytrix watsonii (F.Muell. & Tate) C.A.Gardner
* Calytrix wickhamiana S.Moore

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
2. ↑ Labillardière, Jacques Julien Houtou de. 1806. Novae Hollandiae Plantarum Specimen 2: 8
3. ↑ Tropicos, Calytrix Labill.

* "Calytrix". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=gn&name=Calytrix. Retrieved 2007-09-28.
* ((Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra)). "Calytrix". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. http://www.anbg.gov.au/cgi-bin/apni?TAXON_NAME=CALYTRIX. Retrieved 2007-09-28.
* "Calytrix". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife. https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/21817.
* "Calytrix". Electronic Flora of South Australia Fact Sheet. State Herbarium of South Australia. Archived from the original on 7 February 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120207120928/http://www.flora.sa.gov.au/cgi-bin/texhtml.cgi?form=speciesfacts&family=&genus=Calytrix&species=&iname=&submit=Search. Retrieved 2007-09-28.

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