Myrtus communis

Plant Profile

Botany

Binomial nomenclature

Myrtus communis

Scientific Name and Description

Myrtus communis L.

Herb Family

Myrtaceae

Plant Synonyms

Myrtus acuta Mill.
Myrtus acutifolia (L.) Sennen & Teodoro
Myrtus angustifolia Raf. nom. illeg.
Myrtus augustini Sennen & Teodoro
Myrtus aurantiifolia Grimwood nom. illeg.
Myrtus baetica (L.) Mill.
Myrtus baui Sennen & Teodoro
Myrtus belgica (L.) Mill.
Myrtus borbonis Sennen
Myrtus briquetii (Sennen & Teodoro) Sennen & Teodoro
Myrtus christinae (Sennen & Teodoro) Sennen & Teodoro
Myrtus eusebii (Sennen & Teodoro) Sennen & Teodoro
Myrtus gervasii (Sennen & Teodoro) Sennen & Teodoro
Myrtus italica Mill.
Myrtus josephi Sennen & Teodoro
Myrtus lanceolata Raf. nom. illeg.
Myrtus latifolia Raf. nom. illeg.
Myrtus littoralis Salisb.
Myrtus macrophylla J.St.-Hil.
Myrtus major Garsault nom. inval.
Myrtus media Hoffmanns.
Myrtus microphylla J.St.-Hil.
Myrtus minima Mill.
Myrtus minor Garsault nom. inval.
Myrtus mirifolia Sennen & Teodoro
Myrtus oerstedeana O.Berg
Myrtus petri-ludovici (Sennen & Teodoro) Sennen & Teodoro
Myrtus rodesi Sennen & Teodoro
Myrtus romana (L.) Hoffmanns.
Myrtus romanifolia J.St.-Hil.
Myrtus sparsifolia O.Berg
Myrtus theodori Sennen
Myrtus veneris Bubani
Myrtus vidalii (Sennen & Teodoro) Sennen & Teodoro

Common name	common myrtle, true myrtle,
English	myrtle
Kannada	murukulu gida
Marathi	firangimethi, murt
Sanskrit	gandhamalati
Tamil	cativam, kulinaval, sadevam, tevam, tevamamaram, tevarkon
Telugu	chitti jama
Urdu	aas, barg-e-maurid, burg madar, hab-ul-as, habb-ul-aas (murad), hub-ul-as, maurid, murad, murad (aas), murid, ral safaid, tukhm-e-maurid

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