Myricaceae

Myrica gale, Bornriethmoor, Landkreis Celle, Niedersachsen, Deutschland

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
Genera: Canacomyrica – Comptonia – Myrica
Paleogenera: †Myricamentum

Name

Myricaceae Rich. ex Kunth: 16. nom. cons.

• Type genus: Myrica  L. Sp. Pl. 2: 1024. (1753)

Synonyms

Canacomyricaceae Doweld, Byull. Moskovsk. Obshch. Isp. Prir., Otd. Biol. 105(5): 59 (2000)

References

Primary references

• Richard, L.C.M. 1817. Nova Genera et Species Plantarum, (quarto ed.) 2: 16. BHL
• Doweld, A.B. 2000. Валидизация некоторых надродовых таксонов двудольных (Rosopsida, seu Magnoliopsida) [Validation of some suprageneric names of dicotyledones (Rosopsida, seu Magnoliopsida)]. Byulleten’ Moskovskogo Obshchestva Ispytatelei Prirody, Otdel Biologicheskii 105(5): 59–60. (Russian) DJVU Reference page. 

Additional references

• Doweld, A.B. 2001. Prosyllabus Tracheophytorum. Tentamen systematis plantarum vascularium (Tracheophyta) [Prosyllabus Tracheophytorum. Опыт системы сосудистых растений]. LXXX + 110 pp. Moscow: Geos. ISBN 5-89118-283-1. Фундаментальная электронная библиотека «Флора и фауна» DJVU Google Books Reference page. 
• Huguet, V., Gouy, M., Normand, P., Zimpfer, J. F., & Fernandez, M. P. (2005). Molecular phylogeny of Myricaceae: a reexamination of host–symbiont specificity. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 34 (3): 557–568. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2004.11.018 Reference page. 
• Parra-O., C. 2002. New combinations in South American Myricaceae. Brittonia 54(4): 322–326. DOI: 10.1663/0007-196X(2003)54[322:NCISAM]2.0.CO;2 Reference page.  Accepts 4 genera; see discussion page.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Myricaceae in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Nov. 18. Reference page.  Accepts 3 genera; see discussion page.
• Stevens, P.F. 2001 onwards. Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Version 14, July 2017 [and more or less continuously updated since]. Online. Reference page.  Accepts 4 genera; see discussion page.
• Tropicos.org 2014. Myricaceae. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 Mar. 2014. Accepts 3 genera; see discussion page.

Vernacular names

català: Miricàcia
čeština: Voskovníkovité
dansk: Pors-familien
Deutsch: Gagelstrauchgewächse
English: Bog-myrtle family
suomi: Norkkomyrttikasvit, suomyrttikasvit
日本語: ヤマモモ科
lietuvių: Sotvariniai
Nederlands: Gagelfamilie
norsk: Porsfamilien
polski: Woskownicowate
русский: Восковниковые, Восковницевые
українська: Мірикові
中文: 杨梅科

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