Thryptomene
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Thryptomene is a genus
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...

 of small shrubs in the family Myrtaceae
Myrtaceae
The Myrtaceae or Myrtle family are a family of dicotyledon plants, placed within the order Myrtales. Myrtle, clove, guava, feijoa, allspice, and eucalyptus belong here. All species are woody, with essential oils, and flower parts in multiples of four or five...

 which are native to Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

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Species include:
  • Thryptomene appressa C.R.P.Andrews
  • Thryptomene aspera E.Pritz.
  • Thryptomene australis Endl.
    Stephan Ladislaus Endlicher
    Stephan Ladislaus Endlicher was an Austrian botanist, numismatist and Sinologist. He was a director of the Botanical Garden of Vienna. He was born in Pressburg and died in Vienna....

     
    - Hook-leaf Thryptomene
  • Thryptomene baeckeacea
    Thryptomene baeckeacea
    Thryptomene baeckeacea is a shrub species in the family Myrtaceae. It grows to between 0.2 and 1.2 metres high and produces white, pink or purple flowers between May and October in the species native range. The species is endemic to Western Australia....

    F.Muell.
    Ferdinand von Mueller
    Baron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, KCMG was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist.-Early life:...

     
  • Thryptomene biseriata J.W.Green
  • Thryptomene calycina
    Thryptomene calycina
    Thryptomene calycina, commonly known as Grampians Thryptomene, is a shrub species in the family Myrtaceae. The species is endemic to Australia. It grows to 2 metres high, has small leaves and produces white flowers between July and November in the species native range...

    (Lindl.)
    John Lindley
    John Lindley FRS was an English botanist, gardener and orchidologist.-Early years:Born in Catton, near Norwich, England, John Lindley was one of four children of George and Mary Lindley. George Lindley was a nurseryman and pomologist and ran a commercial nursery garden...

    - Grampians Thryptomene
  • Thryptomene costata Rye & Trudgren
  • Thryptomene cuspidata (Turcz.)
  • Thryptomene decussata (W.Fitzg.) J.W.Green
  • Thryptomene denticulata (F.Muell.) Benth.
  • Thryptomene duplicata Rye & Trudgren
  • Thryptomene elliottii F.Muell.
    Ferdinand von Mueller
    Baron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, KCMG was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist.-Early life:...

     
  • Thryptomene eremaea Rye & Trudgren 
  • Thryptomene ericaea F.Muell.
    Ferdinand von Mueller
    Baron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, KCMG was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist.-Early life:...

     
  • Thryptomene hexandra
    Thryptomene hexandra
    Thryptomene hexandra is a shrub in the family Myrtaceae, endemic to Australia.It grows to 2.5 metres in height, with a spreading habit, and produces white flowers in the upper leaf axils in groups of 1-3...

    C.T.White
  • Thryptomene hyporhytis
    Thryptomene hyporhytis
    Thryptomene hyporhytis is a shrub species in the family Myrtaceae. It grows to between 0.2 and 0.7 metres high and produces white or pink flowers between June and October in the species native range. The species is endemic to Western Australia....

    Turcz. 
  • Thryptomene johnsonii F.Muell.
  • Thryptomene kochii E.Pritz.
  • Thryptomene leptocalyx (F.Muell.
    Ferdinand von Mueller
    Baron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, KCMG was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist.-Early life:...

    ) F.Muell.
    Ferdinand von Mueller
    Baron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, KCMG was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist.-Early life:...

     
  • Thryptomene longifolia J.W.Green
  • Thryptomene maisonneuvei F.Muell.
    Ferdinand von Mueller
    Baron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, KCMG was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist.-Early life:...

     
  • Thryptomene micrantha
    Thryptomene micrantha
    Thryptomene micrantha, commonly known as Ribbed Thryptomene, is a shrub species in the family Myrtaceae. The species is endemic to south-eastern Australia...

    Hook.f.
  • Thryptomene minutiflora (Benth.) F.Muell.
    Ferdinand von Mueller
    Baron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, KCMG was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist.-Early life:...

     
  • Thryptomene mucronulata Turcz.
  • Thryptomene naviculata J.W.Green
  • Thryptomene nealensis J.W.Green
  • Thryptomene oligandra F.Muell.
    Ferdinand von Mueller
    Baron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, KCMG was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist.-Early life:...

     
  • Thryptomene parviflora (Benth.) Domin
  • Thryptomene racemulosa Turcz.
  • Thryptomene saxicola
    Thryptomene saxicola
    Thryptomene saxicola, commonly known as Rock Thryptomene, is a shrub species in the family Myrtaceae. It grows to between 0.3 and 1.5 metres high and produces white or pink flowers between February and November in the species native range. The species is endemic to Western Australia.Cultivars...

    (Hook.) Schauer
    Johannes Conrad Schauer
    Johannes Conrad Schauer was a botanist interested in Spermatophytes. He was a professor of botany at the University of Greifswald. Amongst his published works are descriptions of the myrtles of Western Australia.-References:...

    - Rock Thryptomene
  • Thryptomene stenophylla E.Pritz.
  • Thryptomene striata Rye & Trudgren
  • Thryptomene strongylophylla Benth.
  • Thryptomene urceolaris F.Muell.
    Ferdinand von Mueller
    Baron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, KCMG was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist.-Early life:...

     
  • Thryptomene wittweri J.W.Green
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