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Myrtaceae

Brown malletwood

Rhodamnia rubescens (Benth.) Miq.

Family
Myrtaceae
Genus
Rhodamnia

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Brown malletwood: Rhodamnia rubescens at Elvina Bay, Australia. This population is now extinct (killed by Myrtle rust) December 2017
Photo: Poyt448 Peter Woodard, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
arz
رودامنيا روبسينس
English
Brown malletwood, Brush turpentine

Synonyms

  • Eugenia trinervia DC.
  • Monoxora rubescens Benth.
  • Myrtus melastomoides F.Muell.
  • Myrtus trinervia Sm.
  • Rhodamnia trinervia Reinw. ex Blume

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.