Myrica esculenta

Myrica esculenta
Myrica esculenta

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
Genus: Myrica
Species: Myrica esculenta
Varieties: M. e. var. balansae – M. e. var. chevalieri – M. e. var. esculenta – M. e. var. tonkinensis

Name

Myrica esculenta Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don, 1825

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Morella esculenta (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) I.M.Turner in Gard. Bull. Singapore 53: 324 (2001)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental:Asia-tropical
    • Regional: Indian subcontinent
      • Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, Nepal, West Himalaya
    • Regional: Southeastern Asia
      • Borneoa, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Philippines, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam
    • Regional: China
      • China South-Central, China Southeast

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Wu, Zh.Y. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) 1999. Flora of China. Volume 4: Cycadaceae through Fagaceae. Science Press, Beijing & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis, ISBN 0-915279-70-3. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Box myrtle, Bayberry
മലയാളം: കട്ഫലം
नेपाली: काफल
ไทย: หม่อนอ่อน
Tiếng Việt: Thanh mai
中文: 毛杨梅
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