Myrtus L.

higherClassification: Eukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978 > Plantae > Pteridobiotina Britton & Brown > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Myrtales Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl > Myrtaceae Juss. > Myrtoideae Sweet > Myrteae DC. > Myrtinae Nied.
taxonID 5WRV
parentNameUsageID KVM5Y
scientificNameID DoJZu6dyJ-O69GXYQyCYb2
datasetID 1141
taxonomicStatus accepted
taxonRank genus
scientificName Myrtus L.
scientificNameAuthorship L.
genericName Myrtus
namePublishedIn L. (1753). Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 471 (1753).
nomenclaturalCode ICN
references
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Myrtus nivellei Batt. & Trab. species accepted

Myrtus communis L. species accepted

DataSource Catalogue of Life   2025-06-13