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Myrtus communis L. is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Myrtus (family Myrtaceae).

The record derives from WCSP (data supplied on 2012-03-23 ) which reports it as an accepted name (record 132410) with original publication details: Sp. Pl. 471 1753.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: http://ipni.org/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:599719-1.

Synonyms:

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied
Myrtus acuta Mill.	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus acutifolia (L.) Sennen & Teodoro	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus angustifolia Raf. [Illegitimate]	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus augustini Sennen & Teodoro	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus aurantiifolia Grimwood [Illegitimate]	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus baetica (L.) Mill.	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus baetica var. vidalii Sennen & Teodoro	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus baui Sennen & Teodoro	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus belgica (L.) Mill.	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus borbonis Sennen	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus briquetii (Sennen & Teodoro) Sennen & Teodoro	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus christinae (Sennen & Teodoro) Sennen & Teodoro	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus communis var. acutifolia L.	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus communis var. angustifolia L.	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus communis var. baetica L.	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus communis var. balearica Sennen & Teodoro	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus communis var. belgica L.	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus communis var. christinae Sennen & Teodoro	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus communis subsp. communis	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus communis var. communis	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Myrtus communis var. eusebii Sennen & Teodoro	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus communis var. foucaudii Sennen & Teodoro	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus communis var. gervasii Sennen & Teodoro	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus communis var. grandifolia Sennen & Teodoro	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus communis var. italica (Mill.) Rouy & E.G.Camus	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus communis var. joussetii Sennen & Teodoro	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus communis var. lusitanica Rouy	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus communis var. mucronata L.	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus communis subsp. mucronata Pers.	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus communis var. neapolitana Sennen & Teodoro	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus communis var. romana L.	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus eusebii (Sennen & Teodoro) Sennen & Teodoro	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus gervasii (Sennen & Teodoro) Sennen & Teodoro	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus italica Mill.	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus italica var. briquetii Sennen & Teodoro	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus italica var. petri-ludovici Sennen & Teodoro	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus josephi Sennen & Teodoro	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus lanceolata Raf. [Illegitimate]	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus latifolia Raf. [Illegitimate]	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus littoralis Salisb.	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus macrophylla J.St.-Hil.	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus major Garsault [Invalid]	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus media Hoffmanns.	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus microphylla J.St.-Hil.	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus minima Mill.	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus minor Garsault [Invalid]	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus mirifolia Sennen & Teodoro	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus oerstedeana O.Berg	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus petri-ludovici (Sennen & Teodoro) Sennen & Teodoro	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus rodesi Sennen & Teodoro	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus romana (L.) Hoffmanns.	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus romanifolia J.St.-Hil.	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus sparsifolia O.Berg	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus theodori Sennen	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus veneris Bubani	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23
Myrtus vidalii (Sennen & Teodoro) Sennen & Teodoro	Synonym		WCSP	2012-03-23

Infraspecific taxa:

This species contains the following infraspecific taxa*.

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Synonyms
Myrtus communis subsp. tarentina (L.) Nyman	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	3

The Plant List does not attempt to include all infraspecific taxa.

Earlier versions

This name was in version 1 of The Plant List, record kew-132410.

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