Myrtus communis

Myrtus communis

Synonymy

Source: Raab-Straube, E. von 2022+: Myrtaceae. - In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean Plant Diversity,
Myrtus communis L., Sp. Pl.: 471. 1753
    • =Myrtus communis var. baetica L., Sp. Pl.: 471. 1753
    • ≡Myrtus communis subsp. baetica (L.) Casares & Tito in Bol. Real Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat., Secc. Biol. 110: 74. 2016
    • =Myrtus communis var. tarentina L., Sp. Pl.: 471. 1753
    • ≡Myrtus tarentina (L.) Mill., Gard. Dict., ed. 8: Myrtus no. 6. 1768
    • ≡Myrtus communis subsp. tarentina (L.) Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 245. 1879

    Content

    Distribution

    ● AE(G) Ag Al Az(F J M P S) BH Bl Cg Co Cr Ct Cy Ga(F) Gr Hs(S) Ir It Jo Li Lu Ma Md(M) Sa Si(M S) Sl Sy Tn Tu(A E) [Ca(C G T) cCm aHe Md] 

    Euro+Med endemic: Albania native ‒ nativeA,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I,J; Algeria native ‒ nativeC,D; Azores native ‒ nativeF,G,K (Faial nativeK, Pico nativeK, Santa Maria nativeK, São Jorge nativeK, São Miguel nativeK); Baleares native ‒ nativeC,D,F,G,L,M,N; Bosnia-Herzegovina nativeE; Canary islands introducedK (Gomera introducedK,O, Gran Canaria introducedK,O, Tenerife introducedK,O); Corsica native ‒ native ‒ nativeC,D,F,G,P,Q,R,S,T,U; Crete, with Karpathos native ‒ native ‒ nativeC,D,E,F,G,P,U,V; Crimea cultivatedC,W,X; Croatia native ‒ native ‒ nativeAA,AB,AC,AD,E,Y,Z; Cyprus native ‒ nativeAE,AF,C,D; East Aegean islands nativeC (Greek East Aegean islands native ‒ nativeC,D,V); Former Yugoslavia native ‒ native ‒ nativeC,D,F,G,P,U; France, with Channel is. and Monaco (France native ‒ native ‒ nativeC,D,F,G,P,Q,T,U); Greece native ‒ native ‒ nativeAG,C,D,E,F,G,V; Israel/Palestine nativeAH,AI,AJ,AK; Israel/Palestine-Jordan native ‒ nativeC,D; Italy, with San Marino and Vatican City native ‒ native ‒ nativeAC,AL,AM,AN,C,D,F,G,P,U; Jordan nativeAI,AJ,AO; Lebanon-Syria native ‒ nativeC,D; Libya native ‒ nativeC,D; Madeira archipelago introducedK (Madeira island nativeAP); Montenegro nativeAQ; Morocco native ‒ nativeC,D; Portugal native ‒ nativeC,D,F,G,M; Sardinia native ‒ native ‒ nativeAL,AM,AN,AR,C,D,F,G,P,U; Sicily, with Malta native ‒ nativeF,G (Malta native ‒ nativeAL,C,D, Sicily native ‒ nativeAS,C,D); Slovenia native ‒ native ‒ nativeAC,AD,AT; Spain, with Gibraltar and Andorra native ‒ native ‒ nativeC,D,F,G,P,U (Spain nativeAU,L,M); Switzerland casualAV; Syria nativeAI,AK; Tunisia native ‒ nativeC,D; Turkey (Turkey, Asiatic part native ‒ nativeAW,C,D, Turkey-in-Europe native ‒ nativeC,D)

    Common Names

    Basque (Spain): arrayanaAX, mitreAX; Catalan; Valencian (Spain): herba de pollAX, mata pollAX, murtaAX, murterAX, murteraAX, murtiñeraAX, murtonAX, murtonsAX, murtraAX, murtrerAX, murtreraAX, murtóAX, teiAX, tellAX, tintorellAX; Galician (Spain): gorreiroAX, matapulgasAX, miltraAX, mirtaAX, mirteiraAX, mirtoAX, mirto femeaAX, murtaAX, murteiraAX, murtinhoAX, murtiñosAX, murtraAX; Greek, Modern (1453-) (Crete): ΜερθιάAY; Greek, Modern (1453-) (Greece): ΑρκομερσίνινAY, ΒερσινιάAY, ΜέρσινονAY, ΜερσίνινAY, ΜερσινιάAY, ΜυρσίνηAY, ΜυρτιάAY, ΜύρτοAY, ΣμέρτοςAY, ΣμερτιάAY, ΣμύρταAY; Majorcan (Mallorca): murtaAX, murteraAX, murtoneraAX; Portuguese (Portugal): gorreiroAX, mastruçosAX, mata-pulgasAX, miltraAX, mirtaAX, mirtoAX, mitraAX, murtaAX, murta de HespanhaAX, murta dos jardinsAX, murta ordinariaAX, murta-dos-jardinsAX, murta-ordináriaAX, murteiraAX, murtinheiraAX, murtinheiroAX, murtinhoAX, murtinhosAX, murtraAX, myrtaAX, troviscoAX, trovisco-fêmeaAX, trovisqueiroAX; Spanish; Castilian (Spain): abrijánAX, arraianaAX, arraiganAX, arraiganerasAX, arraigranAX, arraigánAX, arraihanAX, arraijánAX, arrajianAX, arrayhan cultivadoAX, arrayhan salvajeAX, arrayánAX, arrayán blancoAX, arrayán comúnAX, arrayán de AndalucíaAX, arrayán granadinoAX, arrayán moriscoAX, arrayán poblado andaluzAX, arrejanesAX, arrianAX, arrijanAX, arrijánAX, astrucAX, harrajianAX, mata gallinasAX, mirtaAX, mirtiloAX, mirtoAX, mirto comúnAX, morteraAX, murtaAX, murta menudaAX, murta remendada de GranadaAX, murtalAX, murteraAX, murtiñeraAX, murtoAX, murtoneraAX, murtonesAX, murtones (fruto)AX, murtraAX, murtrónAX, murtónAX, myrtaAX; Valencian (Spain): mortoneraAX, murtaAX, murteraAX, murtoneraAX, myrtóAX

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