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December 2024

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Myristica fragrans Houtt.

This species name was first published in Nat. Hist. 2(3): 333 (1774)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000447317.

Synonyms of Myristica fragrans Houtt.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Myristica amboinensis Gand. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 66: 225 (1919) wfo-0000447258
Myristica aromatica Sw. Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. : 96 (1788) wfo-0000447271
Myristica philippinensis Gand. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 66: 225 (1919) wfo-0000447547
Myristica laurella Gand. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 66: 225 (1919) wfo-0000447692
Myristica moschata Thunb. Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Handl. 1782: 49 (1782) wfo-0000447746
Myristica officinalis L.f. Suppl. Pl. : 265 (1782) wfo-0000447769
Palala fragrans (Houtt.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 567 (1891) wfo-0000476357
Aruana silvestris Burm.f. Ind. Alt. : G, verso (1769) wfo-0000550639
Myristica aromatica Lam. Act. Acad. Sci. Paris 1788: 155 1791 wfo-0001085195