Xanthostemon


Xanthostemon is a genus of plants in the myrtle family Myrtaceae, first described in 1857 by the German–born Australian botanist Ferdinand von Mueller. The genus is distributed across Malesia, Papuasia and northern Australia. The genera Pleurocalyptus and Purpureostemon from New Caledonia are morphologically close to Xanthostemon.

Species

The following list includes all 48 species in this genus that are accepted by Plants of the World Online
as of 2023Xanthostemon arenarius - QueenslandXanthostemon aurantiacus - New CaledoniaXanthostemon bracteatus - PhilippinesXanthostemon brassii - New GuineaXanthostemon carlii - New CaledoniaXanthostemon chrysanthus - QueenslandXanthostemon confertiflorus - SulawesiXanthostemon crenulatus - New Guinea, QueenslandXanthostemon eucalyptoides - Western Australia, Northern TerritoryXanthostemon ferrugineus - New CaledoniaXanthostemon formosus - QueenslandXanthostemon francii - New CaledoniaXanthostemon fruticosus - PhilippinesXanthostemon glaucus - New CaledoniaXanthostemon grandiflorus - New CaledoniaXanthostemon graniticus - QueenslandXanthostemon grisii - New CaledoniaXanthostemon gugerlii - New Caledonia

Other species

Provisionally named and awaiting formal publicationXanthostemon sp. Bolt Head Qld HerbariumXanthostemon sp. Obiri Rock NT Herbarium