Myrica inodora

Myrica inodora

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fagales

Familia: Myricaceae
Genus: Myrica
Species: Myrica inodora

Name

Myrica inodora W.Bartram, 1794

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Cerothamnus inodorus (W.Bartram) Small in Florida Trees: 12 (1913)
  • Morella inodora (W.Bartram) Small in Fl. S.E. U.S.: 337 (1903)
• Heterotypic
  • Myrica florida Regel in Cat. Pl. Hort. Aksakov.: 96 (1860), nom. nud.
  • Myrica laureola Trécul ex C.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 16(2): 154 (1864)
  • Myrica obovata Cham. ex C.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 16(2): 150 (1864)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Northern America Regional: Southeastern USA Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• W.Bartram, 1794. Travels Carolina, ed. 2: 403

Additional references

• Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. 2021. The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. Scientific Data 8(215): 1–10. DOI: 10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Myrica inodora in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 April 11. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Myrica inodora. Published online. Accessed: April 11 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Myrica inodora. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 April 11. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Myrica inodora. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 April 2024.

Vernacular names

English: scentless bayberry, odorless bayberry, odorless wax-myrtle, waxberry, candleberry

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