''Euryomyrtus'' is a
genus
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of shrubs, in the family
Myrtaceae
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, all of which are endemic to
Australia
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.
Species include:
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Euryomyrtus denticulata''
(Maiden & Betche) Trudgen
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Euryomyrtus inflata''
Trudgen
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Euryomyrtus leptospermoides''
(C.A.Gardner) Trudgen
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Euryomyrtus maidenii''
(Ewart & Jean White) Trudgen
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Euryomyrtus patrickiae''
Trudgen
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Euryomyrtus ramosissima''
(A.Cunn.) Trudgen - Rosy baeckea
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Euryomyrtus recurva''
Trudgen
Distribution
Species within this genus are found in
Western Australia
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,
South Australia
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,
New South Wales
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,
Australian Capital Territory
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,
Victoria
Victoria most commonly refers to:
* Queen Victoria (1819–1901), Queen of the United Kingdom and Empress of India
* Victoria (state), a state of Australia
* Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, a provincial capital
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and
Tasmania
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.
References
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Myrtales of Australia
Myrtaceae genera
Endemic flora of Australia
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