Myrtus communis L. subsp. communis, 1753

Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part M), Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London: Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, pp. 651-689 : 687-688

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Myrtus communis Linnaeus , Species Plantarum 1: 471. 1753 View Cited Treatment .

"Habitat in Europa australi, Asia, Africa." RCN: 3603.

Lectotype (Chamberlain in Jarvis & al., Regnum Veg. 127: 68. 1993): Herb. Clifford: 184, Myrtus 1 (BM-000628600) .

Generitype of Myrtus Linnaeus (vide de Candolle, Note Myrt.: 7. 1826).

Current name: Myrtus communis L. subsp. communis ( Myrtaceae ).

Note: McVaugh (in Howard, Fl. Lesser Antilles 5: 515. 1989) indicated 637.1 (LINN) as a possible type, but his “?” makes this statement contrary to Art. 7.11.