Barongia

Barongia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Tribe: Chamelaucieae
Genus: Barongia
P.G. Wilson & B. Hyland
Binomial name
Barongia lophandra
P.G. Wilson & B. Hyland

Barongia is a genus of flowering plants in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae first described as a genus in 1988.[1][2] It contains only one known species, Barongia lophandra, endemic to the Cook region of Queensland, Australia.[3][4]

References

  1. Barongia Peter G.Wilson & B.Hyland, Telopea 3: 257-258 (1988)
  2. Tropicos, Barongia P.G. Wilson & B. Hyland
  3. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. Govaerts, R., Sobral, N., Ashton, P., Barrie, F., Holst, B.K., Landrum, L.L., Matsumoto, K., Fernanda Mazine, F., Nic Lughadha, E., Proença, C. & al. (2008). World Checklist of Myrtaceae: 1-455. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.


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