Baeckea

Baeckea
	Baeckea linifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Myrtales
Family:	Myrtaceae
Subfamily:	Myrtoideae
Tribe:	Chamelaucieae
Genus:	Baeckea; L.
Synonyms
	List Baechea Colla orth. var.; Baecka Cothen. orth. var.; Baeckea L. sect. Baeckea; Baeckea sect. Imbricaria Baill.; Baeckea sect. Jungia Baill.; Baeckea sect. Schidiomyrtus (Schauer) F.Muell.; Baeckea subg. Archibaeckea Nied.; Baeckea L. subg. Baeckea; Baeckia Andrews orth. var.; Beckea Pers. orth. var.; Boeckia Meredith orth. var.; Drosodendron M.Roem.; Imbricaria Sm. nom. illeg.; Jungia Gaertn. nom. illeg., nom. superfl.; Mollia J.F.Gmel. nom. rej.; Neuhofia Stokes; Schidiomyrtus Schauer; ;

Baeckea is a genus of flowering plants in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae, all but one endemic to Australia. Plants in the genus Baeckea are shrubs or small trees with leaves arranged in opposite pairs, white to deep pink flowers with five sepals and five petals, and five to fifteen stamens that are shorter than the petals.

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