Myrica rubra

Myrica rubra, Tatsuno, Hyogo Pref., Japan

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 rubra

Name

Myrica rubra (Lour.) Siebold & Zucc., 1846

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Morella rubra Lour. in Fl. Cochinch.: 548 (1790).
• Heterotypic
  • Morella rubra f. alba (Makino) Yonek. in J. Jap. Bot. 86: 230 (2011)
  • Myrica rubra var. acuminata Nakai in Fl. Sylv. Kor. 20: 64 (1933)
  • Myrica rubra f. alba (Makino) Okuyama in J. Jap. Bot. 30: 40 (1955)
  • Myrica rubra var. alba Makino in Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 26: 394 (1912)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Asia-template Regional: China China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Taiwan Regional: Eastern Asia Japan, Korea, Nansei-shoto Continental:Asia-tropical Regional: Southeastern Asia Philippines Introduced into: Marianas, Ogasawara-shoto References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Siebold & Zucc., 1846. Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. 4(3): 230.

Additional references

• Chang, C.-S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.-S. 2014. Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF). 563 p. Seoul: T.B. Lee Herbarium. PDF Reference page. 

Vernacular names

བོད་ཡིག: དབྱང་མེ།
English: Red Bayberry
日本語: ヤマモモ
한국어: 소귀나무
Nederlands: Yang mei
русский: Восковница красная
Tagalog: Tsampoy
Türkçe: Çin koca yemişi
閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú: Chhiū-m̂
中文: 楊梅 杨梅

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