Myrtus communis subsp. tarentina

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Myrtaceae
Subfamilia: Myrtoideae
Tribus: Myrteae
Subtribus: Myrtinae
Genus: Myrtus
Species: Myrtus communis
Subspecies: Myrtus communis subsp. tarentina

Name

Myrtus communis subsp. tarentina (L.) Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur. 2: 245 (1879).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Myrtus communis var. tarentina L., Sp. Pl.: 471 (1753).
  • Myrtus tarentina (L.) Mill., Gard. Dict., ed. 8.: n.° 6 (1768).
  • Myrtus buxifolia Grimwood, Cat. Greenhouse Pl.: 25 (1783), nom. superfl.
  • Myrtus communis proles tarentina (L.) Rouy & E.G.Camus in Rouy, Fl. France 7: 155 (1901).
  • Myrtus communis f. tarentinus (L.) Cout., Fl. Portugal: 422 (1913).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Southwestern Europe Corse, France, Portugal (introduced), Sardegna, Spain. Regional: Southeastern Europe Italy, Kriti (doubtful), Yugoslavia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Nyman, C.F. 1878–1882. Conspectus Florae Europaeae. 858 pp. Örebro Sueciae: typis officinae Bohlinianae. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Myrtus communis subsp. tarentina in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Jan 6. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Myrtus communis subsp. tarentina. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 6 Jan 2024.
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Myrtus communis subsp. tarentina. Published online. Accessed: 6 Jan 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Myrtus communis subsp. tarentina. Accessed: 6 Jan 2024.
• Tela Botanica (ed.) 2000 onwards: Tela Botanica. Le réseau de la botanique francophone. eFlore. Myrtus communis subsp. tarentina. Association Tela Botanica, Montpellier, France. Accessed: 2024 Jan 6.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Myrtus communis subsp. tarentina. Accessed: 2024 Jan 6.
• Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Myrtus communis subsp. tarentina in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Jan 6.