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June 2025

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genus

Myrcia DC. ex Guill.

This genus name was first published in Dict. Class. Hist. Nat. 11: 401 (1827)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus 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-4000025105.

Statistics

Synonyms of Myrcia

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Wilbrandia C.Presl Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss. , ser. 5, 3: 894 (1845) wfo-1200026260
Myrcia subg. Cerqueiria (O.Berg) Mattos Loefgrenia 126: 4 (2008) wfo-3500001767
Aguava Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 107 (1838) wfo-4000001004
Atomostigma Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 76 (1898) wfo-4000003587
Aulomyrcia O.Berg Linnaea 27: 35 (1855) wfo-4000003680
Calycampe O.Berg Linnaea 27: 129 (1856) wfo-4000006229
Calyptranthes Sw. Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. : 79 (1788) wfo-4000006302
Calyptromyrcia O.Berg Linnaea 27: 34 (1855) wfo-4000006319
Cerqueiria O.Berg Linnaea 27: 5 (1855) wfo-4000007434
Chytraculia P.Browne Civ. Nat. Hist. Jamaica : 239 (1756) wfo-4000008285
Cumetea Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 106 (1838) wfo-4000010033
Eugeniopsis O.Berg Linnaea 27: 80 (1855) wfo-4000014157
Gomidesia O.Berg Linnaea 27: 6 (1855) wfo-4000015937
Krugia Urb. Ber. Deutsch. Bot. Ges. 11: 375 (1893) wfo-4000020239
Marlierea Cambess. Fl. Bras. Merid. 2: 373 (1833) wfo-4000023182
Mozartia Urb. Symb. Antill. 9: 87 (1923) wfo-4000024932
Suzygium P.Browne Civ. Nat. Hist. Jamaica : 240 (1756) wfo-4000044375
Chytralia Adans. Fam. Pl. 2: 80 (1763) wfo-4000048529

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These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Myrcia:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link