''Harmogia'' is a monotypic

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s in the

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Myrtaceae Myrtaceae (), the myrtle family, is a family of dicotyledonous plants placed within the order Myrtales. Myrtle, pōhutukawa, bay rum tree, clove, guava, acca (feijoa), allspice, and eucalyptus are some notable members of this group. All ...

. The sole species is ''Harmogia densifolia'' which is endemic to Australia. ''Harmogia densifolia'' is a shrub to 1.5 metres high with linear or terete leaves. White flowers appear in spring or summer with 5 round petals surrounding 7 to 10 stamens. It occurs from

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northwards through the east of the state and into

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References

Myrtaceae Monotypic Myrtaceae genera Myrtales of Australia Taxa named by Johannes Conrad Schauer Endemic flora of Australia {{Myrtaceae-stub