Gossia | |
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Shadowed Gossia bidwillii growing at Hayters Hill, near Byron Bay, Australia | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Subfamily: | Myrtoideae |
Tribe: | Myrteae |
Genus: | Gossia N.Snow & Guymer |
Gossia is a genus of rainforest trees in the myrtle family first described as a genus in 2003 by Neil Snow, Gordon Guymer and Sawvel. It is native to northeastern Australia (Queensland and New South Wales) as well as several islands of Papuasia and New Caledonia.
The type species is Gossia retusa. The name honours the conservation works of the former premier of Queensland, Wayne Goss.
- species
- Gossia acmenoides - Qld, NSW
- Gossia alaternoides - New Caledonia
- Gossia aphthosa - New Caledonia
- Gossia bamagensis - Qld
- Gossia bidwillii - Qld, NSW
- Gossia byrnesii - Qld
- Gossia clusioides - New Caledonia
- Gossia colnettiana - New Caledonia
- Gossia dallachyana - Qld
- Gossia diversifolia - New Caledonia
- Gossia eugenioides - W New Guinea
- Gossia floribunda - New Guinea, Qld
- Gossia fragrantissima - Qld, NSW
- Gossia gonoclada - Qld
- Gossia grayi - Qld
- Gossia hillii - Qld
- Gossia inophloia - Qld
- Gossia kuakuensis - New Caledonia
- Gossia lewisensis - Qld
- Gossia longipetiolata - Papua New Guinea
- Gossia lucida - Qld
- Gossia macilwraithensis - Qld
- Gossia myrsinocarpa - Qld
- Gossia nigripes - New Caledonia
- Gossia pancheri - New Caledonia
- Gossia pubiflora - Qld
- Gossia punctata - Qld, NSW
- Gossia randiana - New Guinea
- Gossia retusa - Qld
- Gossia salomonensis - Solomon Islands
- Gossia sankowskiorum - Qld
- Gossia scottiana - Papua New Guinea
- Gossia shepherdii - Qld
- Gossia versteeghii - New Guinea
- Gossia vieillardii - New Caledonia, Vanuatu
- Gossia virotii - New Caledonia
- Gossia yelana - Papua New Guinea
References
- ^ "Gossia". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 2024-12-05.
- Snow, N., Guymer, G.P. & Sawvel, G. (2003). "Systematics of Austromyrtus, Lenwebbia, and the Australian Species of Gossia (Myrtaceae)". Systematic Botany Monographs. 65: 1-95 . doi:10.2307/25027907. ISSN 0737-8211. JSTOR 25027907. Wikidata Q55767955.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - Tropicos, Gossia N. Snow & Guymer
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- 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.
- Floyd, A. G. (2008). Rainforest Trees of Mainland South-eastern Australia (2nd, Revised ed.). Lismore, New South Wales: Terania Rainforest Publishing. p. 243. ISBN 978-0-958943-67-3. Retrieved 2010-03-26.
- Wilson, Peter G. (7 Oct 2003). "Gossia – New South Wales Flora Online". PlantNET – The Plant Information Network System. 2.0. Sydney, Australia: The Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
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