21 species of metrosideros grows in New Caledonia , 12 in New Zealand , 5 in Hawaii and 4 in New Guinea . The rest grow on small islands of the Pacific Ocean , one species is known that grows in South Africa .
The genus Metrosideros ( Metrosideros ) is a member of the Myrtaceae family of the order Myrtales .
| 11–12 more families | | about 130 more births | |
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| order Myrtales ( Myrtales ) | | | subfamily Myrtaceae ( Myrtoideae ) | | |
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| department Flowering, or Angiosperms | | | Myrtaceae family | | | genus Metrosideros | |
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| another 44 orders of flowering plants (according to the APG II System ) | | subfamily Psiloxyloideae | |
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Types
According to The Plant List , the genus includes 55 species [3] :
- Metrosideros albiflora Sol. ex Gaertn.
- Metrosideros angustifolia ( L. ) Sm.
- Metrosideros arfakensis gibbs
- Metrosideros bartlettii JWDawson
- Metrosideros boninensis ( Hayata ex Koidz. ) Tuyama
- Metrosideros brevistylis JWDawson
- Metrosideros cacuminum JWDawson
- Metrosideros carminea WRBOliv.
- Metrosideros cherrieri JWDawson
- Metrosideros colensoi Hook.f.
- Metrosideros collina ( JRForst. & G.Forst. ) A.Gray
- Metrosideros cordata ( CTWhite & WDFrancis ) JWDawson
- Metrosideros diffusa ( G.Forst. ) Sm.
- Metrosideros dolichandra Schltr. ex guillaumin
- Metrosideros elegans ( Montrouz. ) Beauvis.
- Metrosideros engleriana Schltr.
- Metrosideros excelsa Sol. ex Gaertn. - Pohutukava , or Metrosideros felt
- Metrosideros fulgens Sol. ex Gaertn.
- Metrosideros gregoryi Christoph.
- Metrosideros halconensis ( Merr. ) JWDawson
- Metrosideros humboldtiana Guillaumin
- Metrosideros kermadecensis WRBOliv. - Metroderideros Kermadek
- Metrosideros laurifolia Brongn. & Gris
- Metrosideros longipetiolata JWDawson
- Metrosideros macropus hook. & Arn.
- Metrosideros microphylla ( Schltr. ) JWDawson
- Metrosideros nervulosa C.Moore & F.Muell.
- Metrosideros nitida Brongn. & Gris
- Metrosideros ochrantha ACSm.
- Metrosideros operculata Labill.
- Metrosideros oreomyrtus Däniker
- Metrosideros ovata ( CTWhite ) JWDawson
- Metrosideros paniensis JWDawson
- Metrosideros parallelinervis CTWhite
- Metrosideros parkinsonii buchanan
- Metrosideros patens JWDawson
- Metrosideros perforata ( JRForst. & G.Forst. ) Druce
- Metrosideros polymorpha Gaudich. - Ohia
- Metrosideros porphyrea Schltr.
- Metrosideros punctata JWDawson
- Metrosideros ramiflora lauterb.
- Metrosideros regelii F.Muell.
- Metrosideros robusta A.Cunn.
- Metrosideros rotundifolia JWDawson
- Metrosideros rugosa A.Gray
- Metrosideros salomonensis CTWhite
- Metrosideros sclerocarpa JWDawson
- Metrosideros × subtomentosa Carse
- Metrosideros tetragyna JWDawson
- Metrosideros tetrasticha Guillaumin
- Metrosideros tremuloides ( A.Heller ) Rock
- Metrosideros umbellata Cav. - Metrosideros umbrella
- Metrosideros waialealae ( Rock ) Rock
- Metrosideros whitakeri JWDawson
- Metrosideros whiteana JWDawson