Family
Myrtaceae
574 species in this taxon
Myrtaceae (Myrtaceae) is a family of organisms sharing recent common ancestry and similar characteristics. It contains 36 genuss with 574 known species. Key genus groups include Agonis, Angophora, Archirhodomyrtus, Asteromyrtus, Backhousia, and Callistemon. Among its members, 142 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). It belongs to Myrtales (Myrtales).
Child Taxa
G
Genus
Agonis
1 species
G
Genus
Angophora
7 species
G
Genus
Archirhodomyrtus
1 species
G
Genus
Asteromyrtus
1 species
G
Genus
Backhousia
1 species
G
Genus
Callistemon
3 species
G
Genus
Calytrix
2 species
G
Genus
Campomanesia
1 species
G
Genus
Chamelaucium
1 species
G
Genus
Corymbia
24 species
G
Genus
Decaspermum
1 species
G
Genus
Eucalyptus
424 species
G
Genus
Eugenia
15 species
G
Genus
Heteropyxis
1 species
G
Genus
Hypocalymma
1 species
G
Genus
Leptospermum
7 species
G
Genus
Lophostemon
2 species
G
Genus
Luma
2 species
G
Genus
Melaleuca
30 species
G
Genus
Metrosideros
4 species
G
Genus
Mosiera
2 species
G
Genus
Myrcia
6 species
G
Genus
Myrciaria
1 species
G
Genus
Myrteola
1 species
G
Genus
Myrtus
1 species
G
Genus
Pimenta
4 species
G
Genus
Plinia
1 species
G
Genus
Psidium
5 species
G
Genus
Rhodamnia
1 species
G
Genus
Rhodomyrtus
1 species
G
Genus
Syncarpia
1 species
G
Genus
Syzygium
16 species
G
Genus
Taxandria
1 species
G
Genus
Ugni
1 species
G
Genus
Verticordia
1 species
G
Genus
Xanthostemon
2 species