Euryomyrtus

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Euryomyrtus
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Euryomyrtus ramosissima in Greater Bendigo National Park.
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Subfamily: Myrtoideae
Tribe: Chamelaucieae
Genus: Euryomyrtus
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Species

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Euryomyrtus is a genus of shrubs, in the family Myrtaceae, all of which are endemic to Australia.

Species include:

Distribution

Species within this genus are found in Western Australia, South Australia, New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory, Victoria and Tasmania.

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