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Myrica L.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
L. (1753). In: Sp. Pl. 1024.

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Fagales
family
Myricaceae
genus
Myrica

Name

Synonyms
Angeia Tidestr.
Cerophora Raf.
Cerothamnus Tidestr.
Faya Webb & Berthel.
Fayana Raf.
Gale Duhamel
Pimecaria Raf.
Homonyms
Myrica Bubani
Myrica L.
Common names
Bog-myrtles in English
Bog-myrtles in English
Myrique in French
Myrique in French
Myriques in French
Porsad in Estonian
Porsslægten in Danish
Porsslægten in Danish
Sotvaras in Lithuanian
Sweetgale in English
Sweetgale in English
Waxberry Bushes in language.
Waxberry Bushes in language.
bog myrtles in English
bog-myrtles in English
myrique in French
porsslekta in Nynorsk, Norwegian
porssläktet in Swedish
suomyrtit in Finnish
suomyrtit in Finnish
sweet gale in English
sweetgale in English
vresna in Slovak
vřesna in Czech
Васкоўніца in Belarusian
Восковник in Russian
香楊梅屬 in Chinese
Sweet Gale in English
Sweet Gale in English
myrique in French
porsslekta in Norwegian Bokmål
porsslekta in Nynorsk, Norwegian
porssläktet in Swedish
sweet gale in English
pors (släktet) in Swedish
porsslekta in Nynorsk, Norwegian
porsslekta in Norwegian Bokmål

Bibliographic References

  1. Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version).
  2. Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version).
  3. GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
  4. GRIN Taxonomy for Plants: U.S. National Plant Germplasm Resources Information Network, September 2011 version. Available online at https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomyquery.aspx.
  5. Karlsson (1998) Förteckning över svenska kärlväxter (The vascular plants of Sweden - a checklist)
  6. SN2000/Takhtajan, 1997
  7. SN2000/Takhtajan, 1997, PaleoDB
  8. Van der Meijden, R. (2005)
  9. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
  10. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
  11. as per family
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