Myrtus communis subsp. communis
Also known as: Myrtus acuta Mill. +18 more
- Myrtus acuta Mill.
- Myrtus acutifolia (L.) Sennen & G.Teodoro
- Myrtus augustini Sennen & G.Teodoro
- Myrtus aurantiifolia Grimwood
- Myrtus baetica (L.) Mill.
- Myrtus baetica var. vidalii Sennen & G.Teodoro
- Myrtus baui Sennen & G.Teodoro
- Myrtus belgica (L.) Mill.
- Myrtus borbonis Sennen
- Myrtus briquetii (Sennen & G.Teodoro) Sennen & G.Teodoro
- Myrtus christinae (Sennen & G.Teodoro) Sennen & G.Teodoro
- Myrtus communis f. baetica (L.) Cout.
- Myrtus communis f. belgica (L.) Cout.
- Myrtus communis subsp. baetica (L.) Casares & Tito
- Myrtus communis subsp. mucronata Pers.
- Myrtus communis subsp. variegata J.R.Duncan & V.C.Davies
- Myrtus communis var. acuminata Rouy & E.G.Camus
- Myrtus communis var. acutifolia L.
- Myrtus communis var. angustifolia L.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Myrtaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Myrtus communis subsp. communis is a shrub or tree within the Myrtaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Myrtus communis, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Indian Subcontinent, Macaronesia, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Azores, Baleares, Canary Is., Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Eritrea, Ethiopia, France, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Madeira, Morocco, Pakistan, Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, Yemen, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
California, Cape Provinces, Cuba, Leeward Is., Louisiana, Puerto Rico, Texas, Windward Is.
Base Species & Variations