45. Metrosideros lophantha Vent., Descr. Pl. Nouv.: tab. 69. 1802.

Lectotypus (designated here): [AUSTRALIA]: Hort. Cels, Ventenat s.n. (G [G00341539]!; isolecto-: G [G00341540, G00341541]!).

= Callistemon salignus (Sm.) Colv. ex Sweet

Notes. – Three specimens of a single gathering have been located in Ventenat’s herbarium at G. They represent the plant cultivated in Cels’s garden. The more complete collection is designated here as the lectotype.