Taxonavigation

Familia: Myricaceae
Genera: Canacomyrica – Comptonia – Morella – Myrica

Name

Myricaceae Rich. ex Kunth: 16. nom. cons.

• Type genus: Myrica  L. Sp. Pl. 2: 1024. (1753)

References

• Richard, C.L.M. 1817. Nova Genera et Species Plantarum, (quarto ed.) 2: 16. BHL
• Huguet, V., Gouy, M., Normand, P., Zimpfer, J. F., & Fernandez, M. P. (2005). Molecular phylogeny of Myricaceae: a reexamination of host–symbiont specificity. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 34 (3): 557–568. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2004.11.018 Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Myricaceae in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Nov. 18. Accepts 3 genera; see discussion page.
• Parra-O., C. 2002. New combinations in South American Myrica. Brittonia 54(4): 322–326. DOI: 10.1663/0007-196X(2003)54[322:NCISAM]2.0.CO;2 Reference page.  Accepts 4 genera; see discussion page.
• Stevens, P.F. 2001 onwards. Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Version 14, July 2017 [and more or less continuously updated since]. Online. Reference page.  Accepts 3 genera; see discussion page.
• Tropicos.org 2014. Myricaceae . Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2014 Mar. 14. Accepts 3 genera; see discussion page.

Vernacular names

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