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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Myrcia

Hierarchical position of the Genus Myrcia

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: angiosperms, flowering plants       Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: Angiosperms       Classis  Rosopsida Batsch pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.       Subclassis  Rosidae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 264. Jan-Mar 1967.       SuperOrdo  Myrtanae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 295. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Myrtales Rchb. pub. Bot. Damen: 475. 1828.       Subordo  Myrtineae Burnett pub. Outl. Bot.: 616, 617, 1092, 1128. Jun 1835.       Familia  Myrtaceae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 322. 4 Aug 1789. common name: Myrtles       Genus  Myrcia DC. ex Guill. common name: rodwood

Named members of the Genus Myrcia

1	Species  berberis DC. syn. Myrcia fallax
2	Species  citrifolia (Aubl.) Urban
	3    Varietas  citrifolia common name: red rodwood 4    Varietas  imrayana (Griseb.) Stehl� & Quentin common name: red rodwood
5	Species  deflexa (Poir.) DC. common name: cieneguillo
6	Species  fallax (L.C. Rich.) DC. common name: curame
7	Species  leptoclada DC. common name: guayabacon
8	Species  margarettiae (Alain) Alain common name: Margarett's myrcia
9	Species  maricaensis Alain common name: maricao rodwood
10	Species  paganii Krug & Urban common name: ausu
11	Species  splendens (Sw.) DC. common name: punchberry

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.