Melicytus

Melicytus

Melicytus ramiflorus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Malpighiales
Family:	Violaceae
Genus:	Melicytus J.R.Forster & G.Forster
Synonyms
Hymenanthera R.Br.

Melicytus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Violaceae. Hymenanthera is a synonym.^[1]

Species

Melicytus alpinus^[2] – porcupine shrub (New Zealand)^[3]
Melicytus angustifolius^[2] (New Zealand) [pro. parte synonym of Melicytus dentatus ^[4]]
Melicytus chathamicus^[2] – Chatham Island māhoe (Chatham Islands, New Zealand)^[5]
Melicytus crassifolius^[2] – thick-leaved māhoe (New Zealand)^[6]
Melicytus dentatus – tree violet (Australia),^[7] sometimes present in New Zealand^[8]
Melicytus drucei – Druce's māhoe, Mt Egmont shrub māhoe
Melicytus flexuosus B.P.J.Molloy & A.P.Druce
Melicytus lanceolatus – narrow-leaved māhoe
Melicytus macrophyllus - large-leaved māhoe
Melicytus micranthus – swamp māhoe
Melicytus novae-zelandiae^[2] – coastal māhoe (New Zealand)^[9]
Melicytus obovatus^[2] (New Zealand)^[10]
Melicytus ramiflorus, J.R. & G. Forster – māhoe or whitey-wood

↑ NZOR (Web Service Demonstrator)
↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "Species in Melicytus". "The Plant List". 22 October 2012.
↑ "Melicytus alpinus". NZ Plant Conservation Network. Retrieved 22 October 2012.
↑ NZOR (Web Service Demonstrator)
↑ "Melicytus chathamicus". NZ Plant Conservation Network. Retrieved 22 October 2012.
↑ "Melicytus crassifolius". NZ Plant Conservation Network. Retrieved 22 October 2012.
↑ "Melicytus dentatus". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. Retrieved 22 October 2012.
↑ NZOR (Web Service Demonstrator)
↑ "Melicytus novae-zelandiae". NZ Plant Conservation Network. Retrieved 22 October 2012.
↑ "Melicytus obovatus". NZ Plant Conservation Network. Retrieved 22 October 2012.