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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Myristica

Hierarchical position of the Genus Myristica

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  Magnoliopsida Brongn. pub. Enum. Pl. Mus. Paris: xxvi, 95. 12 Aug 1843. common name: Dicots       Subclassis  Magnoliidae Nov�k ex Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 51. Jan-Mar 1967.       SuperOrdo  Magnolianae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 51. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Myristicales Thom� pub. Lehrb. Bot., ed. 5: 254, 267. 1877.       Familia  Myristicaceae R. Br. pub. Prodr.: 399. 27 Mar 1810.       Genus  Myristica Gronov. pub. (1755) common name: nutmeg

Named members of the Genus Myristica

1	Species  fragrans Houtt. common name: nutmeg, mace, rou dou kou  (Chinese)
2	Species  officinalis L. f. syn. Myristica fragrans

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

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

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