Plants of the genus Chamelaucium are woody evergreen shrubs ranging from 15 cm (6 in) to 3 m (10 ft) high. The leaves are tiny to medium-sized and arranged oppositely on the stems. They contain oil glands and are aromatic, often giving off a pleasant aroma when crushed. The flowers are small and have five petals, ten stamens, and are followed by small hardened fruit.... source: Wikipedia
| Accepted name | Source |
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| Chamelaucium |
| Synonyms | Source |
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| Chamaelaucium orth. var. DC. | |
| Published in: Candolle, A.P. de 1828, Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 3 | |
| Decalophium Turcz. | |
| Published in: Turczaninow, P.K.N.S. 1847, Bulletin de la Societe Imperiale des Naturalistes de Moscou 20(1) 148-174 | |
| Chamelaucium sect. Chamelaucium | |
| Published in: Mueller, F.J.H. von 1864, Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 4(26) 51-90 | |
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