New Zealand Journal of Botany abstract

Short communication: Lophomyrtus aotearoana E. C. Nelson: a new Latin name for the New Zealand native myrtle, ramarama

E. CHARLES NELSON

National Botanic Gardens
Glasnevin
Dublin 9, Republic of Ireland

Abstract  The basionym of Lophomyrtus bullata (Sol. ex A. Cunn.) Burret being illegitimate, a new binomial, L. aotearoana E. C. Nelson, is provided for the endemic New Zealand myrtle.

Keywords  Lophomyrtus bullata; Lophomyrtus aotearoana; Myrtus bullata; Myrtus aotearoana; nomenclature; Myrtaceae

New Zealand Journal of Botany, 1995, Vol. 33: 557-559

0028-825X/95/3303-557 $2.50/0 (c) The Royal Society of New Zealand 1995

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