Melaleuca leucadendra (L.) L.

Molino, Jean-François, Sabatier, Daniel, Grenand, Pierre, Engel, Julien, Frame, Dawn, Delprete, Piero G., Fleury, Marie, Odonne, Guillaume, Davy, Damien, Lucas, Eve J. & Martin, Claire A., 2022, An annotated checklist of the tree species of French Guiana, including vernacular nomenclature, Adansonia (3) 44 (26), pp. 345-903 : 608-609

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[1277] Melaleuca leucadendra (L.) L. View in CoL View at ENA

Mant. Pl. 1: 105 (Linnaeus 1767). — Myrtus leucadendra L., Herb. Amb.: 9 (Linnaeus 1754). — Leptospermum leucadendrum (L.) J.R.Forst. & G.Forst., Char. Gen . Pl.: 72 [“1776” publ. late Nov.-early Dec. 1775] (Forster & Forster 1775), “ Leucadendron View in CoL ”. — Meladendron leucocladum St. View in CoL -Lag., Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon 7: 64 (Saint-Lager 1880), nom. illeg. superfl. [based on Melaleuca leucadendr a (L.) L.]. — Kajuputi leucadendra (L.) Farw., Druggists’ Circ. 61: 175 (Farwell 1917), “ Leucadendron View in CoL ”.

Myrtus saligna Burm.f., Fl. Indica View in CoL [N.L.Burman]: 116 (Burman 1768). Myrtus alba Noronha, Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunst. View in CoL 5 (4): 20 (Noronha 1790).

Metrosideros coriacea K.D.Koenig & Sims, Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton View in CoL 352 [Nov.-Dec. 1796] (Koenig & Sims 1796).

Melaleuca rigida Roxb., Fl. Ind. View in CoL , ed. 1832, 3: 399 (Roxburgh 1832).

Melaleuca leucadendra var. angusta C.Rivière, Bull. Soc. Natl. Acclim. View in CoL France, sér. 3, 9: 537 (Rivière 1882).

Melaleuca leucadendra var. cunninghamii F.M.Bailey, Syn. Queensl. View in CoL Fl. 171 (Bailey 1883).

Melaleuca leucadendra var. lancifolia F.M.Bailey, Syn. Queensl. Fl. View in CoL 170 (Bailey 1883).

Melaleuca mimosoides View in CoL A.Cunn. ex Schauer, Repert. Bot. Syst. [Walpers] 2 (5): 927 [28-30 Dec. 1843] (Schauer 1843). — Melaleuca leucadendra var. mimosoides View in CoL (A.Cunn. ex Schauer) Cheel, Fl. N. Territory: 295 (Cheel 1917).

Melaleuca amboinensis Gand., Bull. Soc. Bot. View in CoL France 65: 26, (Gandoger 1918), “ abominensis ”.

NOTE. — A species native to East Indonesia and North Australia, introduced in French Guiana and now invasive in a few coastal savannas.

VERNACULAR NAMES. — Fr: niaouli.

HERBARIUM DATA (FG). — 6 collections at CAY. Sel. exs.: C. Delnatte 1549.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Plantae
Phylum	Tracheophyta
Class	Magnoliopsida
Order	Myrtales
Family	Myrtaceae
Genus	Melaleuca

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