Genus Carpolepis (J. W. Dawson) J. W. Dawson

Usually considered a synonym of Metrosideros Banks ex Gaertn.


Summary
Genus number:
2115
Last updated:
13 October 2009
Family:
Myrtaceae
Subfamily:
Myrtoideae
Tribe:
Metrosidereae
Accession count:

0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:

There are no associated species records for this genus in GRIN.

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References:
  1. Dawson, J. W. 1984. New species and combinations in New Caledonian Metrosideros and Carpolepis (Myrtaceae) with notes on other species. Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. (or, Sér. 3, Bot.) ser. 4, 6:465-489. Note: accepts
  2. Govaerts, R. et al. 2008. World checklist of Myrtaceae
  3. Wright, S. D. et al. 2000. Phylogenetic Analyses of New Caledonian Metrosideros and Carpolepis (Myrtaceae) from nrDNA (ITS) Sequences. Austral. Syst. Bot. 13:919-926. Note: Carpolepis may have only equal ranking to the infrageneric Metrosideros clades
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=2115. Accessed 12 May 2026.