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Myricaceae

Angiospermae - Fagales - Myricaceae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1817Myricaceae Martinov
1919Myricaceae Knowlton
2000Myricaceae Mabberley
2008Myricaceae Taylor et al. p. 1029
2010Myricaceae Liang et al.
2016Myricaceae The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group p. 17

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Rosids
Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
Fabid
orderFagales
familyMyricaceaeMartinov 1817
familyMyricaceaeMartinov 1817

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. †Myricaceae Martinov 1817
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G. Comptonia L'Héritier de Brutelle 1789
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Comptonia acutiloba Lesquereux 1873
Comptonia columbiana Dawson 1890
Comptonia cuspidata Lesquereux 1882
Comptonia diforme Sternberg 1822
Comptonia dryandroides Unger 1850
Comptonia microphylla Heer 1874
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Invalid names: Comptonia parvula Heer 1883 [synonym]
Comptonia naumannii Nathorst 1888
Comptonia partita Lesquereux 1873
Comptonia quilchenensis Penhallow 1908
Comptonia tymensis Dorofeev 1966
Invalid names: Comptoniphyllum Nathorst 1888 [synonym]
G. †Distichostrobus Velenovsky and Viniklar 1929
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Distichostrobus pusillus Velenovsky and Viniklar 1929
G. Morella Loureiro 1790
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Morella bolanderi Lesquereux 1878
G. Myrica Linnaeus 1753 [bayberry]
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Myrica acuta Hollick 1895
Myrica aspera Lesquereux 1891
Myrica banksiaefolia Unger 1845
Myrica brittoniana Berry 1903
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Invalid names: Myrica heerii Berry 1903 [replaced]
Myrica brongniarti Ettingshausen 1878
Myrica cerifera Linnaeus 1753
Myrica cinnamomifolia Newberry 1895
Myrica cliffwoodensis Berry 1904
Myrica coloradensis Knowlton 1916
Myrica copeana Lesquereux 1873
Myrica coriacea Knowlton 1918
Myrica dakotensis Lesquereux 1883
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Invalid names: Myrica cretacea Lesquereux 1875 [replaced]
Myrica davisii Hollick 1892
Myrica drymeja Lesquereux 1873
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Invalid names: Ceratopetalum americanum Ettingshausen 1883 [synonym], Myrica callicomaefolia Lesquereux 1883 [synonym]
Myrica elaeanoides Lesquereux 1888
Myrica elegans Berry 1907
Myrica emarginata Heer 1882
Myrica fenestrata Newberry 1895
Myrica havanensis Berry 1916
Myrica heerii Boulay 1887
Myrica hendersoni Cockerell 1906
Myrica hollicki Ward 1893
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Invalid names: Myrica grandifolia Hollick 1892 [replaced]
Myrica hoveyana Heer 1862
Myrica idahoensis Knowlton 1898
Myrica lamarensis Knowlton 1899
Myrica lanceolata Knowlton 1898
Myrica latiloba Heer 1859
Myrica lessigiana Lesquereux 1875
Myrica lignitum Unger 1850
Myrica longa Heer 1874
Myrica ludwigii Schimper 1872
Myrica mira Berry 1925
Myrica mohavensis Axelrod 1939
Myrica neomexicana Knowlton 1916
Myrica nervosa Knowlton 1917
Myrica newberryana Hollick 1895
Myrica nigricans Lesquereux 1871
Myrica obliqua Knowlton 1891
Myrica obscura Lesquereux 1883
Myrica obtusa Lesquereux 1874
Myrica oregoniana Knowlton 1902
Myrica personata Knowlton 1902
Myrica premira Berry 1937
Myrica raritanensis Hollick 1895
Myrica ripleyensis Berry 1916
Myrica salicina Unger 1850
Myrica saportana Lesquereux 1875
Myrica schimperi Lesquereux 1891
Myrica scottii Lesquereux 1883
Myrica serrata Penhallow 1907
Myrica sternbergii Lesquereux 1883
Myrica studeri Heer 1856
Myrica torreyi Lesquereux 1872
Myrica trifoliata Newberry 1898
Myrica uglowi Berry 1926
Myrica undulata Heer 1859
Myrica ungeri Heer 1856
Myrica vindobonensis Ettingshausen 1851
Myrica wardii Knowlton 1899
Myrica wilcoxensis Berry 1916
Myrica zenkeri Ettingshausen 1874
G. †Myricaceoipollenites Potonié
G. †Myricaephyllum Fontaine 1889
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Myricaephyllum dentatum Fontaine 1889
G. †Myricanthium Velenovsky 1889
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Myricanthium amentaceum Velenovsky 1889
G. †Myriciphyllum Conwentz 1886
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Myriciphyllum oligocenicum Conwentz 1886
G. †Myricipites Wodehouse
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Myricipites vulgaris Dutta and Sah 1970
G. †Myricoxylon Mueller-Stoll and Maedel 1962
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Myricoxylon hungaricum Mueller-Stoll and Maedel 1962
G. †Pelticutis Schneider 1969
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Pelticutis amplirima Schneider 1969
G. †Strobilanthus Velenovsky and Viniklar 1929
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Strobilanthus cretaceus Velenovsky and Viniklar 1929
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available