Cloezia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Myrtaceae first described as a genus in 1863.Brongniart, Adolphe Théodore & Gris, Jean Antoine Arthur. 1864. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 10: 576-577 descriptions in LatinTropicos, Cloezia Brongn. & Gris The entire genus is endemic to New Caledonia.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families It is related to Thaleropia, Tristania and Xanthomyrtus.Biffin, E., E. J. Lucas, L. A. Craven, J. Ribeiro da Costa, M. G. Harrington, and M. D. Crisp. (2010) Evolution of Exceptional Species Richness among Lineages of Fleshy-Fruited Myrtaceae.” Annals of Botany 106: 79–93.
Species Cloezia aquarum Cloezia artensis Cloezia buxifolia Cloezia deplanchei Cloezia floribunda Cloezia × glaberrima
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