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IRMNG taxon details

Myrtaceae de Jussieu, 1789

119586  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:119586)

  1. Biota
  2. Plantae (Kingdom)
  3. Tracheophyta (Phylum)
  4. Spermatophytina (Subdivision)
  5. Angiospermae (Superclass)
  6. Magnoliopsida (Class)
  7. Myrtales (Order)
  8. Myrtaceae (Family)
accepted
Family
Genus Acca O.C. Berg, 1856
Genus Accara L.R. Landrum, 1990
Genus Actinodium J.C. Schauer, 1836
Genus Aggreflorum P.G. Wilson, 2023
Genus Agonis (A.P. de Candolle) Sweet, 1830
Genus Algrizea C.E.B. Proença & E. Nic Lughadha, 2006
Genus Allosyncarpia S.T. Blake, 1977
Genus Aluta B.L. Rye & M.E. Trudgen, 2000
Genus Amomyrtella Kausel, 1956
Genus Amomyrtus (Burret) D. Legrand & Kausel, 1948
Genus Angasomyrtus M.E. Trudgen & G.J. Keighery, 1983
Genus Angophora Cavanilles, 1797
Genus Apectospermum P.G. Wilson, 2023
Genus Archirhodomyrtus (Niedenzu) Burret, 1941
Genus Arillastrum Pancher ex Baillon, 1877
Genus Astartea A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Asteromyrtus J.C. Schauer, 1843
Genus Astus M.E. Trudgen & B.L. Rye, 2005
Genus Austrobaeckea B.L. Rye, 2021
Genus Austromyrtus (Niedenzu) Burret, 1941
Genus Babingtonia J. Lindley, 1842
Genus Backhousia W.J. Hooker & W.H. Harvey, 1845
Genus Baeckea Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Balaustion W.J. Hooker, 1851
Genus Barongia P.G. Wilson & B.P.M. Hyland, 1988
Genus Basisperma C.T. White, 1942
Genus Beaufortia R. Brown ex W.T. Aiton, 1812
Genus Blepharocalyx O.C. Berg, 1856
Genus Callistemon R. Brown in Flinders, 1814
Genus Calothamnus Labillardière, 1806
Genus Calycolpus O.C. Berg, 1856
Genus Calycorectes O.C. Berg, 1856
Genus Calyptranthes O. Swartz, 1788
Genus Calyptrogenia Burret, 1941
Genus Calytrix Labillardière, 1806
Genus Campomanesia Ruiz & Pavón, 1794
Genus Chamelaucium Desfontaines, 1819
Genus Chamguava L.R. Landrum, 1991
Genus Cheyniana B.L. Rye, 2009
Genus Choricarpia Domin, 1928
Genus Cloezia A.T. Brongniart & Gris, 1864
Genus Corymbia K.D. Hill & L.A.S. Johnson, 1995
Genus Corynanthera J.W. Green, 1979
Genus Curitiba A.M. Salywon & L.R. Landrum, 2007
Genus Darwinia Rudge, 1815
Genus Decaspermum J.R. Forster & J.G.A. Forster, 1775
Genus Enekbatus M.E. Trudgen & B.L. Rye, 2010
Genus Eremaea Lindley, 1839
Genus Eucalyptopsis C.T. White, 1951
Genus Eucalyptus L'Héritier de Brutelle, 1789
Genus Eugenia Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Euryomyrtus J.C. Schauer, 1843
Genus Gaudium P.G. Wilson, 2023
Genus Gomidesia O.C. Berg, 1855
Genus Gossia N. Snow & G.P. Guymer
Genus Heteropyxis W.H. Harvey, 1863
Genus Hexachlamys O.C. Berg, 1856
Genus Homalocalyx F. von Mueller, 1857
Genus Homalospermum J.C. Schauer, 1843
Genus Homoranthus A. Cunningham ex J.C. Schauer, 1836
Genus Hottea Urban, 1929
Genus Hypocalymma (Endlicher) Endlicher, 1840
Genus Kanakomyrtus N. Snow, 2009
Genus Kania Schlechter, 1914
Genus Kardomia P.G. Wilson, 2007
Genus Kjellbergiodendron Burret, 1936
Genus Kunzea H.G.L. Reichenbach, 1829
Genus Lazarocardenasoxylon E. Estrada-Ruiz & H. Martínez-Cabrera, 2021 †
Genus Legrandia Kausel, 1944
Genus Lenwebbia N. Snow & G.P. Guymer, 2003
Genus Leptospermatoxylon B.S. Trivedi & C.L. Verma, 1973 †
Genus Leptospermopsis S. Moore, 1920
Genus Leptospermum J.R. Forster & J.G.A. Forster, 1775
Genus Lindsayomyrtus B.P.M. Hyland & C.G.G.J. van Steenis, 1974
Genus Lithomyrtus F.J.H. von Mueller, 1837
Genus Lophomyrtus Burret, 1941
Genus Lophostemon Schott, 1830
Genus Luma A. Gray, 1853
Genus Lysicarpus F. von Mueller, 1858
Genus Malleostemon J.W. Green, 1983
Genus Marlierea Cambessèdes in A.F.C.P. Saint-Hilaire, 1833
Genus Mearnsia Merrill, 1907
Genus Melaleuca Linnaeus, 1767
Genus Meteoromyrtus Gamble, 1918
Genus Metrosideros Banks ex J. Gaertner, 1788
Genus Micromyrtus Bentham in Bentham & J.D. Hooker, 1865
Genus Mitranthes O.C. Berg, 1856
Genus Mitrantia P.G. Wilson & B.P.M. Hyland, 1988
Genus Mosiera J.K. Small, 1933
Genus Myrceugenia O.C. Berg, 1855
Genus Myrcia A.P. de Candolle in Bory de St.-Vincent, 1827
Genus Myrcianthes O.C. Berg, 1856
Genus Myrciaria O.C. Berg, 1856
Genus Myrrhinium Schott in K.P.J. Sprengel, 1827
Genus Myrtastrum Burret, 1941
Genus Myrtella F. von Mueller, 1877
Genus Myrteola O.C. Berg, 1856
Genus Myrtus Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Neofabricia J. Thompson, 1983
Genus Neomitranthes C.D. Legrand in C.D. Legrand & R.M. Klein in P.R. Reitz, 1977
Genus Neomyrtus Burret, 1941
Genus Ochrosperma M.E. Trudgen, 1987
Genus Octamyrtus Diels, 1922
Genus Osbornia F. von Mueller, 1862
Genus Pericalymma (Endlicher) Endlicher, 1840
Genus Phymatocarpus F. von Mueller, 1862
Genus Pileanthus Labillardière, 1806
Genus Pilidiostigma Burret, 1941
Genus Piliocalyx A.T. Brongniart & Gris, 1865
Genus Pimenta J. Lindley, 1821
Genus Pleurocalyptus A.T. Brongniart & Gris, 1868
Genus Plinia Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Pseudanamomis Kausel, 1956
Genus Psidium Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Psiloxylon Du Petit-Thouars ex Tulasne, 1856
Genus Purpureostemon Gugerli, 1939
Genus Regelia Schauer, 1843
Genus Rhodamnia Jack, 1822
Genus Rhodomyrtus (A.P. de Candolle) H.G.L. Reichenbach, 1841
Genus Rinzia Schauer, 1843
Genus Ristantia P.G. Wilson & J.T. Waterhouse, 1982
Genus Sannantha P.G. Wilson, 2007
Genus Scholtzia Schauer, 1843
Genus Seorsus B.L. Rye & M.E. Trudgen, 2008
Genus Siphoneugena O.C. Berg, 1856
Genus Sphaerantia P.G. Wilson & B.P.M. Hyland, 1988
Genus Stenostegia A.R. Bean, 1998
Genus Stereocaryum Burret, 1941
Genus Stockwellia D.J. Carr, S.G.M. Carr & B.P.M. Hyland, 2002
Genus Syncarpia Tenore, 1839
Genus Syzygioxylon S.R. Ingle, 1973 †
Genus Syzygium J. Gaertner, 1788
Genus Taxandria (G. Bentham) J.R. Wheeler & N.G. Marchant, 2007
Genus Tepualia Grisebach, 1854
Genus Thaleropia P.G. Wilson, 1993
Genus Thryptomene Endlicher, 1839
Genus Triplarina Rafinesque, 1838
Genus Tristania R. Brown ex W.T. Aiton, 1812
Genus Tristaniandra P.G. Wilson & J.F. Basinger, 2007 †
Genus Tristaniopsis Brongniart & Gris, 1863
Genus Ugni Turczaninow, 1848
Genus Uromyrtus Burret, 1941
Genus Verticordia A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Waterhousea B.P.M. Hyland, 1983
Genus Welchiodendron P.G. Wilson & J.T. Waterhouse, 1982
Genus Whiteodendron Steenis, 1952
Genus Xanthomyrtus Diels, 1922
Genus Xanthostemon F. von Mueller, 1857

Genus Scaryomyrtus F. von Mueller, 1854 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)

Genus Abbevillea O.C. Berg, 1856 accepted as Campomanesia Ruiz & Pavón, 1794
Genus Acicalyptus A. Gray, 1854 accepted as Syzygium J. Gaertner, 1788
Genus Acmena A.P. de Candolle, 1828 accepted as Syzygium J. Gaertner, 1788
Genus Acmenosperma Kausel, 1957 accepted as Syzygium J. Gaertner, 1788
Genus Acrandra O.C. Berg, 1856 accepted as Campomanesia Ruiz & Pavón, 1794
Genus Acreugenia Kausel, 1956 accepted as Myrcianthes O.C. Berg, 1856
Genus Agalmanthus (Endlicher) Hombron & Jacquinot in Dumont d'Urville, 1844 accepted as Metrosideros Banks ex J. Gaertner, 1788
Genus Aguava Rafinesque, 1838 accepted as Myrcia A.P. de Candolle in Bory de St.-Vincent, 1827
Genus Allostis Rafinesque, 1838 accepted as Baeckea Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Amomis O.C. Berg, 1855 accepted as Pimenta J. Lindley, 1821
Genus Amyrsia Rafinesque, 1838 accepted as Myrteola O.C. Berg, 1856
Genus Anamomis Grisebach, 1860 accepted as Myrcianthes O.C. Berg, 1856
Genus Anetholea P.G. Wilson, 2000 accepted as Syzygium J. Gaertner, 1788
Genus Anticoryne Turczaninow, 1852 accepted as Baeckea Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Aphanomyrtus Miquel, 1855 accepted as Syzygium J. Gaertner, 1788
Genus Aromadendron Andrews ex E.G. von Steudel, 1840 accepted as Eucalyptus L'Héritier de Brutelle, 1789
Genus Aspidogenia Burret, 1941 accepted as Myrcianthes O.C. Berg, 1856
Genus Astraea J.C. Schauer, 1843 accepted as Thryptomene Endlicher, 1839
Genus Atomostigma O. Kuntze, 1898 accepted as Myrcia A.P. de Candolle in Bory de St.-Vincent, 1827
Genus Aulomyrcia O.C. Berg, 1855 accepted as Myrcia A.P. de Candolle in Bory de St.-Vincent, 1827
Genus Ballardia Montrouzier, 1860 accepted as Metrosideros Banks ex J. Gaertner, 1788
Genus Bartlingia A.T. Brongniart, 1826
Genus Baudinia J.B.L.T. Leschenault de la Tour ex A.P. de Candolle, 1828 accepted as Calothamnus Labillardière, 1806
Genus Billotia R. Brown ex G. Don, 1832 accepted as Agonis (A.P. de Candolle) Sweet, 1830
Genus Billottia Colla, 1824 accepted as Calothamnus Labillardière, 1806
Genus Bostrychode (Miquel) O.C. Berg in C.F.P. Martius, 1859 accepted as Syzygium J. Gaertner, 1788
Genus Britoa O.C. Berg, 1856 accepted as Campomanesia Ruiz & Pavón, 1794
Genus Bucheria Heynhold, 1846 accepted as Thryptomene Endlicher, 1839
Genus Burcardia Necker ex Rafinesque, 1838 accepted as Campomanesia Ruiz & Pavón, 1794
Genus Caju puti Adanson, 1763 accepted as Melaleuca Linnaeus, 1767
Genus Cajuputi Adanson, 1763 accepted as Melaleuca Linnaeus, 1767
Genus Calycampe O.C. Berg, 1856 accepted as Myrcia A.P. de Candolle in Bory de St.-Vincent, 1827
Genus Calycothrix C.F. Meisner, 1838 accepted as Calytrix Labillardière, 1806
Genus Calyptranthus C.L. von Blume, 1826-1827 accepted as Syzygium J. Gaertner, 1788
Genus Calyptranthus A.L. de Jussieu, 1806 accepted as Calyptranthes O. Swartz, 1788
Genus Calyptromyrcia O.C. Berg, 1855 accepted as Myrcia A.P. de Candolle in Bory de St.-Vincent, 1827
Genus Calyptropsidium O.C. Berg, 1856 accepted as Psidium Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Calythrix A.P. de Candolle, 1828 accepted as Calytrix Labillardière, 1806
Genus Calythropsis C.A. Gardner, 1942 accepted as Calytrix Labillardière, 1806
Genus Camphoromyrtus J.C. Schauer, 1843 accepted as Baeckea Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Carpolepis (J.W. Dawson) J.W. Dawson, 1985 accepted as Metrosideros Banks ex J. Gaertner, 1788
Genus Caryophyllus Linnaeus, 1753 accepted as Syzygium J. Gaertner, 1788
Genus Catinga Aublet, 1775 accepted as Eugenia Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Cerocarpus Hasskarl, 1842 accepted as Syzygium J. Gaertner, 1788
Genus Cerqueiria O.C. Berg, 1855 accepted as Myrcia A.P. de Candolle in Bory de St.-Vincent, 1827
Genus Cheynia J. Drummond ex W.H. Harvey, 1855 accepted as Balaustion W.J. Hooker, 1851
Genus Chitralia Adanson, 1763 (nomen rejiciendum)
Genus Chloromyrtus Pierre, 1898 accepted as Eugenia Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Chrysorhoe J. Lindley in W.J. Hooker, 1837 accepted as Verticordia A.P. de Candolle, 1828
Genus Chytraculia P. Browne, 1756 accepted as Calyptranthes O. Swartz, 1788
Genus Chytralia Adanson, 1763 accepted as Calyptranthes O. Swartz, 1788
Genus Clavimyrtus Blume, 1850 accepted as Syzygium J. Gaertner, 1788
Genus Cleistocalyx Blume, 1850 accepted as Syzygium J. Gaertner, 1788
Genus Cloëzia A.T. Brongniart & Gris, 1864 accepted as Cloezia A.T. Brongniart & Gris, 1864
Genus Cluacena Rafinesque, 1838 accepted as Myrteola O.C. Berg, 1856
Genus Conothamnus J. Lindley, 1839 accepted as Melaleuca Linnaeus, 1767
Genus Corynemyrtus (Kiaerskou) Mattos, 1963 accepted as Psidium Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Cryptorhiza Urban, 1921 accepted as Pimenta J. Lindley, 1821
Genus Cryptostemon F. von Mueller in Miquel, 1856 accepted as Darwinia Rudge, 1815
Genus Cumetea Rafinesque, 1838 accepted as Myrcia A.P. de Candolle in Bory de St.-Vincent, 1827
Genus Cupheanthus B.C. Seemann, 1865 accepted as Syzygium J. Gaertner, 1788
Genus Cyathostemon Turczaninow, 1852 accepted as Baeckea Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Cynomyrtus Scrivenor, 1916 accepted as Rhodomyrtus (A.P. de Candolle) H.G.L. Reichenbach, 1841
Genus Decalophium Turczaninow, 1847 accepted as Chamelaucium Desfontaines, 1819
Genus Draparnaudia X. Montrouzier, 1860 accepted as Xanthostemon F. von Mueller, 1857
Genus Drosodendron M.J. Roemer, 1846 accepted as Baeckea Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Emurtia Rafinesque, 1838 accepted as Eugenia Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Enosanthes A. Cunningham ex J.C. Schauer, 1841 accepted as Homoranthus A. Cunningham ex J.C. Schauer, 1836
Genus Episyzygium Suessenguth & A. Ludwig, 1950 accepted as Eugenia Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Epleienda Rafinesque, 1838 accepted as Eugenia Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Eplejenda T.E. von Post & C.E.O. Kuntze accepted as Eugenia Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Eremaeopsis O. Kuntze ex Post & O. Kuntze, 1903 accepted as Eremaea Lindley, 1839
Genus Eremopyxis Baillon, 1862 accepted as Triplarina Rafinesque, 1838
Genus Ericomyrtus Turczaninow, 1847 accepted as Baeckea Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Eucalypton J.B. Saint-Lager, 1880 accepted as Eucalyptus L'Héritier de Brutelle, 1789
Genus Eudesmia R. Brown in Flinders, 1814 accepted as Eucalyptus L'Héritier de Brutelle, 1789
Genus Eugeniaites A. Loubière, 1933 † (Misspelling)
Genus Eugeniaïtes A. Loubière, 1933 † accepted as Eugeniaites A. Loubière, 1933 †
Genus Eugeniopsis O.C. Berg, 1855 accepted as Marlierea Cambessèdes in A.F.C.P. Saint-Hilaire, 1833
Genus Evanesca Rafinesque, 1838 accepted as Pimenta J. Lindley, 1821
Genus Fabricia J. Gaertner, 1788 accepted as Leptospermum J.R. Forster & J.G.A. Forster, 1775
Genus Feijoa O.C. Berg, 1858 accepted as Acca O.C. Berg, 1856
Genus Feliciana G. Bentham & J.D. Hooker, 1865 accepted as Myrrhinium Schott in K.P.J. Sprengel, 1827
Genus Felicianea Cambessèdes in A.F.C.P. Saint-Hilaire, 1833 accepted as Myrrhinium Schott in K.P.J. Sprengel, 1827
Genus Fenzlia Endlicher, 1834 accepted as Myrtella F. von Mueller, 1877
Genus Francisia Endlicher, 1840 accepted as Darwinia Rudge, 1815
Genus Fremya A.T. Brongniart & Gris, 1863 accepted as Xanthostemon F. von Mueller, 1857
Genus Gelpkea Blume, 1850 accepted as Syzygium J. Gaertner, 1788
Genus Genetyllis A.P. de Candolle, 1828 accepted as Darwinia Rudge, 1815
Genus Gomphotis Rafinesque, 1838 accepted as Thryptomene Endlicher, 1839
Genus Greggia Solander ex J. Gaertner, 1788 accepted as Eugenia Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Guajava P. Miller, 1754 accepted as Psidium Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Guiava Adanson, 1763 (Misspelling)
Genus Gymnagathis J.C. Schauer, 1843 accepted as Melaleuca Linnaeus, 1767
Genus Harmogia J.C. Schauer, 1843 accepted as Baeckea Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Hedaroma J. Lindley, 1839 accepted as Darwinia Rudge, 1815
Genus Heteromyrtus Blume, 1850 accepted as Blepharocalyx O.C. Berg, 1856
Genus Imbricaria J.E. Smith, 1797 accepted as Baeckea Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Jambos Adanson, 1763 accepted as Syzygium J. Gaertner, 1788
Genus Jambosa Adanson, 1763 accepted as Syzygium J. Gaertner, 1788
Genus Jossinia Commerson ex A.P. de Candolle, 1828 accepted as Eugenia Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Jungia J. Gaertner, 1788 accepted as Baeckea Linnaeus, 1753
Genus Kajuputi Adanson, 1763 accepted as Melaleuca Linnaeus, 1767
Genus Kamptzia C.G.D. Nees, 1840 (unaccepted)
Genus Krokia Urban, 1928 (unaccepted)
Genus Krugia Urban, 1893 (unaccepted)
Genus Lacerdaea O.C. Berg, 1856 (unaccepted)
Genus Lamarchea Gaudichaud-Beaupré in Freycinet, 1830 (unaccepted)
Genus Lamarkea H.G.L. Reichenbach, 1828 (unaccepted)
Genus Leptomyrtus (Miquel) O.C. Berg in C.F.P. Martius, 1859 (unaccepted)
Genus Lhotskya J.C. Schauer, 1836 (unaccepted)
Genus Lomastelma Rafinesque, 1838 (unaccepted)
Genus Macklottia P.W. Korthals, 1847 (unaccepted)
Genus Macromyrtus Miquel, 1855 (unaccepted)
Genus Macropsidium Blume, 1850 (unaccepted)
Genus Malidra Rafinesque, 1838 (unaccepted)
Genus Manglesia J. Lindley (unaccepted)
Genus Marlieriopsis H. Kiaerskou, 1890 (unaccepted)
Genus Meladendron Saint-Lager, 1880 (unaccepted)
Genus Melaleucon J.B. Saint-Lager, 1880 (unaccepted)
Genus Mentodendron Lundell, 1971 (unaccepted)
Genus Microjambosa Blume, 1850 (unaccepted)
Genus Microsideros M.G. Baumann-Bodenheim, 1989 (unaccepted)
Genus Mitropsidium Burret, 1941 (unaccepted)
Genus Mollia J.F. Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted)
Genus Monimiastrum J. Guého & A.J. Scott in A.J. Scott, 1980 (unaccepted)
Genus Monoxora R. Wight, 1850 (unaccepted)
Genus Mooria Montrouzier, 1860 (unaccepted)
Genus Mozartia Urban, 1923 (unaccepted)
Genus Murrinea Rafinesque, 1838 (unaccepted)
Genus Myrceugenella Kausel, 1942 (unaccepted)
Genus Myrcialeucus Rojas Acosta, 1914 (unaccepted)
Genus Myrciariopsis Kausel, 1956 (unaccepted)
Genus Myrtekmania Urban, 1928 (unaccepted)
Genus Myrthoides N.M. Wolf, 1776 (unaccepted)
Genus Myrthus J.A. Scopoli, 1777 (unaccepted)
Genus Myrtoleucodendron O. Kuntze, 1891 (unaccepted)
Genus Myrtophyllum O. Heer, 1869 † (unaccepted)
Genus Nani Adanson, 1763 (unaccepted)
Genus Nania Miquel, 1855 (unaccepted)
Genus Nelitris J. Gaertner, 1788 (unaccepted)
Genus Neuhofia Stokes, 1812 (unaccepted)
Genus Nothomyrcia Kausel, 1948 (unaccepted)
Genus Opa Loureiro, 1790 (unaccepted)
Genus Opanea Rafinesque, 1838 (unaccepted)
Genus Orthostemon O.C. Berg, 1856 (unaccepted)
Genus Oxymyrrhine Schauer, 1843 (unaccepted)
Genus Paivaea Berg in C.F.P. Martius, 1859 (unaccepted)
Genus Paragonis J.R. Wheeler & N.G. Marchant, 2007 (unaccepted)
Genus Paramitranthes Burret, 1941 (unaccepted)
Genus Paramyrciaria Kausel, 1967 (unaccepted)
Genus Pareugenia Turrill, 1915 (unaccepted)
Genus Paryphantha Schauer, 1843 (unaccepted)
Genus Pentagonaster Klotzsch in Otto & Dietrich, 1836 (unaccepted)
Genus Pericalymna C.D.F. Meisner, 1843 (unaccepted)
Genus Petraeomyrtus L.A. Craven, 1999 (unaccepted)
Genus Phyllocalyx O.C. Berg, 1856 (unaccepted)
Genus Pilothecium (Kiärskou) Kausel, 1962 (unaccepted)
Genus Pimentus Rafinesque, 1838 (unaccepted)
Genus Piptandra Turczaninow, 1863 (unaccepted)
Genus Polyzone Endlicher, 1839 (unaccepted)
Genus Pritzelia J.C. Schauer, 1843 (unaccepted)
Genus Pseudeugenia D. Legrand & J.R. Mattos, 1966 (unaccepted)
Genus Pseudocaryophyllus O.C. Berg, 1856 (unaccepted)
Genus Pseudoeugenia Scortechini, 1885 (unaccepted)
Genus Pseudomyrcianthes Kausel, 1956 (unaccepted)
Genus Psidiastrum Bello, 1881 (unaccepted)
Genus Psidiomyrtus Guillaumin, 1932 (unaccepted)
Genus Psidiopsis O.C. Berg, 1856 (unaccepted)
Genus Punicella Turczaninow, 1852 (unaccepted)
Genus Pyrenocarpa H.T. Chang & R.H. Miau, 1975 (unaccepted)
Genus Reichea Kausel, 1940 (unaccepted)
Genus Reicheia Kausel, 1940 (unaccepted)
Genus Rubachia O.C. Berg, 1855 (unaccepted)
Genus Rylstonea R.T. Baker, 1899 (unaccepted)
Genus Saffordiella Merrill, 1914 (unaccepted)
Genus Salisia J.A.I. Pancher ex A.T. Brongniart & J.A.A. Gris, 1863 (unaccepted)
Genus Salisia Lindley, 1839 (unaccepted)
Genus Schidiomyrtus Schauer, 1843 (unaccepted)
Genus Schizocalomyrtus E. Kausel, 1967 (unaccepted)
Genus Schizocalyx O.C. Berg, 1856 (unaccepted)
Genus Schizopleura (Lindley) Endlicher, 1840 (unaccepted)
Genus Schuermannia F. von Mueller, 1853 (unaccepted)
Genus Sinoga S.T. Blake, 1958 (unaccepted)
Genus Spermolepis A.T. Brongniart & A. Gris, 1864 (unaccepted)
Genus Stenocalyx O.C. Berg, 1856 (unaccepted, synonym)
Genus Stenospermum Sweet ex G. Heynhold, 1841 (unaccepted)
Genus Strongylocalyx Blume, 1850 (unaccepted)
Genus Suzygium P. Browne, 1756 (unaccepted, nomen rejiciendum)
Genus Syllisium S.F.L. Endlicher, 1843 (unaccepted)
Genus Syllysium Meyen & J.C. Schauer in J.C. Schauer, 1843 (unaccepted)
Genus Symphyomyrtus Schauer in J.G.C. Lehmann, 1844 (unaccepted)
Genus Temu O.C. Berg, 1861 (unaccepted)
Genus Tetraeugenia Merrill, 1917 (unaccepted)
Genus Tetrapora Schauer, 1843 (unaccepted)
Genus Tetraspora F.A.W. Miquel, 1859 (unaccepted)
Genus Tetrastemon W.J. Hooker & Arnott, 1833 (unaccepted)
Genus Thorelia H.F. Hance, 1877 (unaccepted, nomen rejiciendum)
Genus Tillospermum R.A. Salisbury, 1814 (unaccepted)
Genus Tjongina Adanson, 1763 (unaccepted)
Genus Trichobasis Turczaninow, 1852 (unaccepted)
Genus Trichocalyx Schauer, 1841 (unaccepted)
Genus Triphelia R. Brown ex Endlicher et al., 1837 (unaccepted)
Genus Tristanites H. Deane, 1902 † (unaccepted)
Genus Tryptomene W.G. Walpers, 1843 (unaccepted)
Genus Wehlia F. von Mueller, 1876 (unaccepted)
Genus Xenodendron Lauterbach & K.M. Schumann, 1900 (unaccepted)

Genus Adhunia Vellozo, 1829 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Aldwickia M.E.J. Chandler, 1961 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Callistemonites M.B. Bande, R.C. Mehrotra & U. Prakash, 1986 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Callistemonoxylon M.B. Bande, R.C. Mehrotra & U. Prakash, 1986 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Callistemophyllum Ettingshausen, 1853 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Cuiavus C.J. Trew, 1754 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Dodecaspermum Scopoli, 1777 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Draparnandia Montrouzier, 1860 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Fropiera Bouton ex J.D. Hooker, 1860 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Gaslondia Vieillard, 1866 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Glaphyria W. Jack, 1823 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Guaiava Adanson, 1763 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Guapurium A.L. Jussieu, 1789 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Homaliopsis S. Moore, 1920 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Leciscium C.F. Gaertner, 1807 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Lencymmoea K.B. Presl, 1851 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Leptospermocarpum P. Menzel, 1914 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Myrceugenellites M. Nishida, H. Nishida & T. Nasa, 1988 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Myrciophyllum H. Engelhardt, 1891 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Myrtaciphyllum D.C. Christophel & S.D. Lys, 1987 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Myrtifolium F. Unger, 1864 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Myrtiphyllum P. Dusén in O. Nordenskjöld, 1899 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Myrtoidoxylon H. Gottwald, 1966 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Myrtomera B.C. Stone, 1962 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Myrtomiophyton Massalongo, 1858 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Myrtospermum M.E.J. Chandler, 1957 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Myrtoxylon Boureau, 1953 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Ozandra Rafinesque, 1840 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Palaeorhodomyrtus E.M. Reid & M.E.J. Chandler, 1933 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Paleomyrtinaea K.B. Pigg, R.A. Stockey & S.L. Maxwell, 1993 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Paramyrtaciphyllum I.A. Ozerov, 2000 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Raoanthus S.D. Chitaley & M.Z. Patel, 1975 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Syncarpites J. Schmalhausen, 1883 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Syzygioxylon K. Kramer, 1974 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Tristanites G. Saporta, 1865 † (uncertain, unassessed)

Genus Auticoryne Turczaninow (unaccepted > misspelling)
Genus Melanoleuca J.B. Saint-Lager (unaccepted > misspelling)
marine
recent + fossil
Gen. Pl.: 322. 4 Aug 1789. [details]   
Taxonomic remark (including Heteropyxidaceae Engl. & Gilg, nom. cons., Psiloxylaceae Croizat) (APG III, 2009)  
Taxonomic remark (including Heteropyxidaceae Engl. & Gilg, nom. cons., Psiloxylaceae Croizat) (APG III, 2009) [details]
IRMNG (2021). Myrtaceae de Jussieu, 1789. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=119586 on 2023-05-31
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original description Gen. Pl.: 322. 4 Aug 1789. [details]   

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.  [details]   

basis of record Reveal, J. L. (2006). USDA - APHIS - Concordance of Family Names, 2006 version. Available online at http://www.plantsystematics.org/reveal/pbio/usda/usdaindex.html.  [details]   

current name source Angiosperm Phylogeny Group. (2009). An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. <em>Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 161(2): 105-121., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8339.2009.00996.x [details]   

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.  [details]   

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.  [details]   

habitat flag source Tomlinson, 1986 [details]   

original description  (of Heteropyxidaceae Engler & Gilg, 1920) Syllabus, ed. 8: 281. Jan-Feb
page(s): 1920 [details]   

original description  (of Psiloxylaceae Croizat, 1961) Principia Bot.: 604, 1161, 1164. Jun 1961. [details]   
From other sources
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Plantae (Kingdom) > Magnoliophyta (Phylum) > Magnoliopsida (Class) > Rosidae (Subclass) > Myrtales (Order) > Myrtaceae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info 130-150 genera including 1 marine (Osbornia, 1 sp.) (Tomlinson 1986). Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): T; stratigraphic range: Cretaceous (Cenomanian)-Holocene (?Recent) [details]

Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]

Nomenclatural status nom. cons. [details]

Taxonomic remark (including Heteropyxidaceae Engl. & Gilg, nom. cons., Psiloxylaceae Croizat) (APG III, 2009) [details]
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