Myrtus caryophyllata Linnaeus 1753 (myrtle)

Dicotyledoneae - Myrtales - Myrtaceae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum (exhibentes Plantas Rite Cognitas ad Genera Relatas cum Diferentiis Specificis, Nominibus Trivialibus, Synonymis Selectis, Locis Natalibus secundum Systema Sexuale digestas). 1-1200

Belongs to Myrtus according to C. Linnaeus 1753

Sister taxa: Myrtus androsaemoides, Myrtus brasiliana, Myrtus communis, Myrtus cumini, Myrtus oregonensis, Myrtus pimento, Myrtus zeylanica

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Myrtus caryophyllata in the database

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