Classification
Class
Magnoliopsida Brongn.
Order
Ericales Bercht. & J.Presl
Family
Ericaceae
 Subordinate Taxa
 Nomenclature
Scientific Name:
Leucopogon R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 541 (1810), nom. cons.
Synonymy:
  • = Perojoa Cav., Icon. [Cavanilles] 4, 29 (1797)
Type Taxon:
Leucopogon lanceolatus R.Br. = Leucopogon parviflorus (Andrews) Lindl.
 Biostatus
Indigenous (Non-endemic)
Number of species in New Zealand within Leucopogon R.Br.
CategoryNumber
Indigenous (Endemic)2
Indigenous (Non-endemic)1
Total3
 Bibliography
Brown, R. 1810: Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van-Diemen. Johnson, London.
Cavanilles, A.J. 1797-1798: Icones et Descriptiones Plantarum. Icones et Descriptiones Plantarum. Vol. 4. Typographia regia, Madrid.
de Lange, P.J.; Heenan, P.B.; Dawson, M.I. 2003: A new species of Leucopogon (Ericaceae) from the Surville Cliffs, North Cape, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 41(1): 13–21.
Kubitzki, K. 2004: VI Flowering Plants. Dicotyledons: Celestrales, Oxalidales, Rosales, Cornales, Ericales. Kubitzki, K. (ed.) The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants. Spinger-Verlag, Berlin. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
Mabberley, D.J. 2008: Mabberley's plant book, a portable dictionary of plants, their classification and uses. Edition 3. Cambridge University Press.