Angiospermae - Fagales - Myricaceae
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
Parent taxon: Myricaceae according to E. W. Berry 1937
See also Berry 1914, Chauhan 1991, Knowlton 1919, Lakhanpal et al. 1976, Liu et al. 1996 and Mabberley 2000
Sister taxa: Comptonia, Distichostrobus, Morella, Myricaceoipollenites, Myricaephyllum, Myricanthium, Myriciphyllum, Myricipites, Myricoxylon, Pelticutis, Strobilanthus
Subtaxa: Myrica acuta Myrica aspera Myrica asplenifolia Myrica banksiaefolia Myrica brittoniana Myrica brongniarti Myrica cerifera Myrica cinnamomifolia Myrica cliffwoodensis Myrica coloradensis Myrica copeana Myrica cordifolia Myrica coriacea Myrica dakotensis Myrica davisii Myrica drymeja Myrica elaeanoides Myrica elegans Myrica emarginata Myrica fenestrata Myrica gale Myrica havanensis Myrica heerii Myrica hendersoni Myrica hollicki Myrica hoveyana Myrica idahoensis Myrica lamarensis Myrica lanceolata Myrica latiloba Myrica lessigiana Myrica lignitum Myrica longa Myrica ludwigii Myrica mira Myrica mohavensis Myrica neomexicana Myrica nervosa Myrica newberryana Myrica nigricans Myrica obliqua Myrica obscura Myrica obtusa Myrica oregoniana Myrica personata Myrica premira Myrica propria Myrica quercifolia Myrica raritanensis Myrica ripleyensis Myrica salicina Myrica saportana Myrica schimperi Myrica scottii Myrica serrata Myrica sternbergii Myrica studeri Myrica torreyi Myrica trifoliata Myrica uglowi Myrica undulata Myrica ungeri Myrica vindobonensis Myrica wardii Myrica wilcoxensis Myrica zenkeri
Type: Myrica gale
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Quaternary of the Bahamas (1 collection), the Congo-Kinshasa (1), India (4), Japan (1), Tanzania (1), United States (2: Florida, Virginia)
• Pliocene of Bolivia (2), China (1), Germany (3), Portugal (11), United States (2: Alaska, Florida)
• Miocene to Oligocene of United States (1: Montana)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Japan (1), South Africa (1)
• Miocene of Argentina (2), Azerbaijan (1), Canada (1: Northwest Territories), China (3), Denmark (5), Germany (79), Poland (2), Portugal (1), the Russian Federation (1), Switzerland (3), United States (6: California, Massachusetts, Montana)
• Neogene of China (1)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Germany (1), United States (1: Montana)
• Oligocene of China (1), Czechia (1), Germany (8), the Russian Federation (3), the United Kingdom (1)
• Eocene to Miocene of Argentina (1)
• Eocene of Canada (1: British Columbia), China (2), France (1), Japan (7), the United Kingdom (3), United States (4: Colorado, Wyoming)
• Paleocene of Argentina (3)
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (1), United States (7: Colorado, North Dakota, South Carolina, Wyoming)
Total: 183 collections including 231 occurrences
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