Place of publication:
Hort. brit. ed. 1:155. 1826 (A. P. de Candolle, Prodr. 3:223. 1828)
Comment:
the existence of Metrosideros lanceolata Sm., and Sweet's citation of "Metrosideros citrina Bot. Mag. 260" satisfies the conditions of Melbourne ICN Art. 41.4 for treatment of this name as a new combination