Myrtus communis subsp. tarentina
Also known as: Myrius tarentina (L.) Mill. +5 more
- Myrius tarentina (L.) Mill.
- Myrtus communis f. tarentinus (L.) Cout.
- Myrtus communis subsp. tarentina (Linnaeus, 1753) Linnaeus, 1753
- Myrtus communis var. tarentina L.
- Myrtus tarentina (L.) Bertol., 1842
- Myrtus tarentina (L.) Mill.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Myrtaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Myrtus communis subsp. tarentina is a shrub belonging to the Myrtaceae family. Naturally occurring in Europe, this subspecies is primarily associated with 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
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Corse, France, Italy, Kriti, Sardegna, Spain, 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)
Portugal
Base Species & Variations