Tapeinosperma

Tapeinosperma
	Tapeinosperma repandulum in Australia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Ericales
Family:	Primulaceae
Subfamily:	Myrsinoideae
Genus:	Tapeinosperma; Hook.f.

Last updated: 2025-08-04 13:56:35

Tapeinosperma

Tapeinosperma is a genus of plants in the family Primulaceae (formerly Myrsinaceae). It occurs in Australia, New Guinea, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, Fiji. It is morphologically close to Discocalyx.^[2]

Species

As of June 2024^[update], Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:^[1]

Tapeinosperma acutangulum Mez
Tapeinosperma alatum D.E.Holland & P.F.Stevens
Tapeinosperma amieuense M.Schmid
Tapeinosperma amosense Guillaumin
Tapeinosperma amplexicaule Mez
Tapeinosperma ampliflorum A.C.Sm.
Tapeinosperma aragoense Guillaumin
Tapeinosperma ateouense M.Schmid
Tapeinosperma babucense Mez
Tapeinosperma boulindaense M.Schmid
Tapeinosperma brevipedicellatum M.Schmid
Tapeinosperma campanula Mez
Tapeinosperma canalense Guillaumin
Tapeinosperma capitatum (A.Gray) Mez
Tapeinosperma chloranthum A.C.Sm.
Tapeinosperma clavatum Mez
Tapeinosperma clethroides Mez
Tapeinosperma colnettianum Guillaumin
Tapeinosperma commutatum Sleumer
Tapeinosperma cristobalense B.C.Stone & Whitmore
Tapeinosperma cuspidatum Sleumer
Tapeinosperma deflexum Mez
Tapeinosperma deroinii M.Schmid
Tapeinosperma divaricatum (Gillespie) A.C.Sm.
Tapeinosperma ellipticum Mez
Tapeinosperma filipes B.C.Stone
Tapeinosperma glandulosum Guillaumin
Tapeinosperma golonense M.Schmid
Tapeinosperma gracile Mez
Tapeinosperma grande (Seem.) Mez
Tapeinosperma grandiflorum Guillaumin
Tapeinosperma greenwoodii A.C.Sm.
Tapeinosperma hornei Mez
Tapeinosperma kaalaense M.Schmid
Tapeinosperma kajewskii Guillaumin
Tapeinosperma koghiense Guillaumin
Tapeinosperma laeve Mez
Tapeinosperma laurifolium Mez
Tapeinosperma lecardii Mez
Tapeinosperma lenormandii Hook.f.
Tapeinosperma ligulifolium A.C.Sm.
Tapeinosperma mackeei M.Schmid
Tapeinosperma magnifica Pipoly & W.N.Takeuchi
Tapeinosperma megaphyllum (Hemsl.) Mez
Tapeinosperma minutum Mez
Tapeinosperma multiflorum (Gillespie) A.C.Sm.
Tapeinosperma multipunctatum Guillaumin
Tapeinosperma nectandroides Mez
Tapeinosperma nitidum Mez
Tapeinosperma oblongifolium Mez
Tapeinosperma pachycaulum B.C.Stone & Whitmore
Tapeinosperma pallidum Jackes
Tapeinosperma pancheri Mez
Tapeinosperma paniense M.Schmid
Tapeinosperma pauciflorum Mez
Tapeinosperma pennellii Guillaumin
Tapeinosperma poueboense M.Schmid
Tapeinosperma psaladense Mez
Tapeinosperma pseudojambosa (F.Muell.) Mez
Tapeinosperma pulchellum Mez
Tapeinosperma repandulum (F.Muell.) Jackes
Tapeinosperma robustum Mez
Tapeinosperma rubidum Mez
Tapeinosperma rubriscapum Guillaumin
Tapeinosperma schlechteri Mez
Tapeinosperma scrobiculatum (Seem.) Mez
Tapeinosperma sessilifolium Mez
Tapeinosperma squarrosum Mez
Tapeinosperma storezii M.Schmid
Tapeinosperma tchingouense M.Schmid
Tapeinosperma tenue Mez
Tapeinosperma veillonii M.Schmid
Tapeinosperma vestitum Mez
Tapeinosperma vieillardii Hook.f.
Tapeinosperma wagapense Mez
Tapeinosperma whitei Guillaumin

References

1 2 "Tapeinosperma". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
↑ Smith, A. C. (1973). Studies of Pacific island plants, XXV. The Myrsinaceae of the Fijian region. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum, 54(2), 228-292.

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[POWO-1] 1 2 "Tapeinosperma". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 17 June 2024.

[2] Smith, A. C. (1973). Studies of Pacific island plants, XXV. The Myrsinaceae of the Fijian region. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum, 54(2), 228-292.

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Tapeinosperma

Tapeinosperma repandulum in Australia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Ericales
Family:	Primulaceae
Subfamily:	Myrsinoideae
Genus:	Tapeinosperma Hook.f.^[1]