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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Myrsine

Hierarchical position of the Genus Myrsine

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  Dilleniidae Takht. ex Reveal & Tahkt. pub. 1993       SuperOrdo  Primulanae R. Dahlgren ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 71. 29 Apr 1996.       Ordo  Primulales Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 29. 1829.       Subordo  Primulineae Burnett pub. Outl. Bot.: 901, 1101. Jun 1835.       Familia  Myrsinaceae R. Br. pub. Prodr.: 532. 27 Mar 1810.       Subfamilia  Myrsinoideae Burnett pub. Outl. Bot.: 1025, 1095, 1102. Jun 1835.       Tribus  Myrsineae (Burnett) Miq. pub. Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 1010. 30 Sep 1858.       Genus  Myrsine L. syn. Myrsine wawraea pub. (1753) common name: colicwood

Named members of the Genus Myrsine

1	Species  alyxifolia Hosaka common name: forest colicwood
2	Species  coriacea (Sw.) R. Br. ex Roemer & J.A. Schultes common name: leathery colicwood
3	Species  degeneri Hosaka common name: summit colicwood
4	Species  denticulata (Wawra) Hosaka common name: bog colicwood
5	Species  emarginata (Rock) Hosaka common name: mountain colicwood
6	Species  fernseei (Mez) Hosaka common name: streambank colicwood
7	Species  floridana A. DC. common name: Guianese colicwood
8	Species  fosbergii Hosaka common name: Koolau Range colicwood
9	Species  guianensis auct. non (Aubl.) Kuntze syn. Myrsine floridana
10	Species  helleri (O.& I. Deg.) St. John common name: Wahiawa Bog colicwood
11	Species  hosakae Wilbur syn. Myrsine helleri
12	Species  juddii Hosaka common name: cloudswept colicwood
13	Species  kauaiensis Hbd. common name: Kauai colicwood
14	Species  knudsenii (Rock) Hosaka common name: Kokee colicwood
15	Species  kokeeana Hosaka syn. Myrsine punctata
16	Species  lanaiensis Hbd.
	17    Varietas  oahuensis Hosaka syn. Myrsine lanaiensis
18	Species  lessertiana A. DC. common name: kolea lau nui
19	Species  linearifolia Hosaka
	20    Varietas  nittae Hosaka syn. Myrsine petiolata
21	Species  meziana (Levl.) Wilbur
	22    Varietas  fosbergii (Hosaka) Wilbur syn. Myrsine fosbergii
23	Species  mezii Hosaka common name: Hanapepe River colicwood
24	Species  petiolata Hosaka common name: swamp colicwood
25	Species  pukooensis (Levl.) Hosaka common name: Molokai colicwood
26	Species  punctata (Levl.) Wilbur common name: dotted colicwood
27	Species  sandwicensis A. DC.
	28    Varietas  mauiensis Levl. syn. Myrsine sandwicensis
29	Species  vaccinioides W.L. Wagner, Herbst & Sohmer common name: Violet Lake colicwood
30	Species  wawraea (Mez) Hosaka common name: Mt. Kahili colicwood

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.