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The genus Metrosideros is in the family Myrtaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Metrosideros

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Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Metrosideros albiflora Sol. ex Gaertn.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros angustifolia (L.) Sm.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros arfakensis Gibbs	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros aspera Dum.Cours.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros bartlettii J.W.Dawson	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros boninensis (Hayata ex Koidz.) Tuyama	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros brevistylis J.W.Dawson	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros cacuminum J.W.Dawson	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros canaliculata Colla	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros canaliculata Dum.Cours.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros carminea W.R.B.Oliv.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros cherrieri J.W.Dawson	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros colensoi Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Metrosideros collina (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) A.Gray	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	2
Metrosideros cordata (C.T.White & W.D.Francis) J.W.Dawson	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros decurrens Steud.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros diffusa (G.Forst.) Sm.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros dolichandra Schltr. ex Guillaumin	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros elegans (Montrouz.) Beauvis.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros engleriana Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros excelsa Sol. ex Gaertn.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros falcata Dehnh.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros fulgens Sol. ex Gaertn.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros gregoryi Christoph.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros halconensis (Merr.) J.W.Dawson	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros humboldtiana Guillaumin	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros kermadecensis W.R.B.Oliv.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros laurifolia Brongn. & Gris	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros longipetiolata J.W.Dawson	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros macrophylla Lam.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros macropus Hook. & Arn.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros microphylla (Schltr.) J.W.Dawson	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros nana C.C.Gmel. ex DC.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros nervulosa C.Moore & F.Muell.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros nitida Brongn. & Gris	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros ochrantha A.C.Sm.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros operculata Labill.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros oreomyrtus Däniker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros ovata (C.T.White) J.W.Dawson	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros paniensis J.W.Dawson	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros parallelinervis C.T.White	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros parkinsonii Buchanan	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros patens J.W.Dawson	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros perforata (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) Druce	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros polymorpha Gaudich.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	6
Metrosideros porphyrea Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros punctata J.W.Dawson	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros ramiflora Lauterb.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	2
Metrosideros regelii F.Muell.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros robusta A.Cunn.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros rotundifolia J.W.Dawson	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros rugosa A.Gray	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros ruscifolia Pépin	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros salicifolia A.Cunn.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros salomonensis C.T.White	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros scariosa J.C.Wendl. ex Hornem.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros sclerocarpa J.W.Dawson	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros × subtomentosa Carse	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros tetragyna J.W.Dawson	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros tetrasticha Guillaumin	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros tremuloides (A.Heller) Rock	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros tremuloides P. Knuth	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Metrosideros umbellata Cav.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros waialealae (Rock) Rock	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Metrosideros whitakeri J.W.Dawson	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Metrosideros whiteana J.W.Dawson	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 149 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Metrosideros. Of these 55 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 74 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Metrosideros. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 149 species names for the genus Metrosideros recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	55	36.9%
◕	Synonym	83	55.7%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	11	7.4%

All names

The status of the 223 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Metrosideros recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	67	30.0%
◕	Synonym	145	65.0%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	11	4.9%

Of the species names,

• 2 are recorded as invalid
• 10 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 149 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Metrosideros, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	55	82	0	0	137	91.9%
	Medium confidence	0	1	0	0	1	0.7%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	11	11	7.4%

The source of the species name records found in The Plant List for the genus Metrosideros is as follows: