Overview
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Tristaniopsis is a genus of 40 species of and tree in the myrtle family Myrtaceae. They have a wide distribution, ranging from Burma, Thailand, Malesia, New Caledonia and Australia.
Species include:
- Tristaniopsis lucida
- Tristaniopsis macphersonii
- Tristaniopsis minutiflora
- Tristaniopsis polyandra
- Tristaniopsis reticulata
- Tristaniopsis vieillardii
- Tristaniopsis yateensis
Australian Species
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There are three endemic Australian species:
- Tristaniopsis collina
- Tristaniopsis exiliflora
- Tristaniopsis laurina
They were originally part of the genus Tristania and are known as Water Gums, River Gums or Kanukas.
Taxonomy
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The Genus Tristaniopsis is further organized into finer groupings including:
- Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 54 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in the Genus Tristaniopsis: T. anomala · T. beccarii · T. bilocularis · T. burmanica · T. burmanica var. burmanica · T. burmanica var. rufescens · T. callobuxus · T. calobuxus · T. capitulata · T. clementis · T. collina · T. decorticata · T. elliptica · T. exiliflora · T. ferruginea · T. fruticosa · T. glauca · T. grandifolia · T. guillainii · T. guillainii var. balansana · T. guillainii var. guillainii · T. jaffrei · T. kinabaluensis · T. kinabaluensis kinabaluensis · T. kinabaluensis silamensis · T. laurina (Water Gum) · T. littoralis · T. lucida · T. macphersonii · T. macrosperma · T. merguensis · T. merguensis merguensis · T. merguensis tavaiensis · T. micrantha · T. microcarpa · T. minutiflora · T. ninndoensis · T. oblongifolia · T. obovata · T. oreophila · T. parvifolia · T. pentandra · T. polyandra · T. pontianensis · T. razakiana · T. reticulata · T. rubiginosa · T. rufescens · T. vieillardi · T. vieillardii · T. whiteana · T. whiteana monostemon · T. whiteana whiteana · T. yateensis
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