Lysicarpus Explained

Lysicarpus is a genus of trees in the family Myrtaceae described as a genus in 1858.[1] [2] It contains a single known species, Lysicarpus angustifolius, endemic to the State of Queensland in Australia.[3] It is known there as the brown hazelwood or budgeroo.

Notes and References

  1. Mueller, Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von. 1858. Transactions & Proceedings of the Philosophical Institute of Victoria 2: 67
  2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40010565 Tropicos, Lysicarpus F. Muell.
  3. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=116104 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families