Global InformationMyrsine myrtillina information
| Myrsine myrtillina | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Primulaceae |
| Genus: | Myrsine |
| Species: | M. myrtillina
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| Binomial name | |
| Myrsine myrtillina (Mez) Jackes (2005)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Rapanea myrtillina Mez (1902) | |
Myrsine myrtillina is a flowering plant in the family Primulaceae. It is a shrub endemic to Lord Howe Island.[1] The specific epithet comes from a fancied resemblance of the leaves to those of the myrtle genus Myrtus.[2]
- ^ a b Myrsine myrtillina (Mez) Jackes. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
- ^ " Rapanea myrtillina ". Flora of Australia Online: Data derived from Flora of Australia Volume 49 (1994). Australian Biological Resources Study (ABRS). Retrieved 2014-02-11.