Contains 1 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics
Pimenta Lindl.
PIMENTA
Classification
MYRTALES
Pimenta
Citation
PIMENTA Lindley, Coll. Bot. ad t. 19. 1821.
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TYPE: Pimenta officinalis Lindley 1821. (Myrtus pimenta Linnaeus 1753.)
Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Pimenta dioica ALLSPICE Not Native
[Family identification key]

No identification key is available for this family.

Genus Synonyms
Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
Amomis Amomis O. Berg, Handb. Pharmaceut. Bot., ed. 3. 1: 339. 1855. TYPE: Amomis acris (Swartz) O. Berg 1855. (Myrtus acris Swartz 1788.)
Cryptorhiza Cryptorhiza Urban, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 17: 403. 1921. TYPE: Cryptorhiza haitiensis Urban 1921.
Evanesca Evanesca Rafinesque, Sylva Tellur. 105. 1838. TYPE: Evanesca crassifolia Rafinesque 1838, nom. illegit. (Myrtus dioica Linnaeus 1759.)
Krokia Krokia Urban, Symb. Antill. 9: 468. 1928. TYPE: Krokia nipensis Urban 1928.
Mentodendron Mentodendron Lundell, Wrightia 4: 180. 1971. TYPE: Mentodendron guatemalensse (Lundell) Lundell 1971. (Myrcia guatemalensis Lundell 1968.)
Myrtekmania Myrtekmania Urban, Symb. Antill. 9: 484. 1928. TYPE: Myrtekmania adenoclada (Urban) Urban 1928 (Eugenia adenoclada Urban 1923.)
Pimentus Pimentus Rafinesque, Sylva Tellur. 105. 1838. TYPE: Pimentus vera Rafinesque 1838, nom. illegit. (Myrtus pimenta Linnaeus 1753.)
Pseudocaryophyllus Pseudocaryophyllus O. Berg, Linnaea 27: 348, 415. 1856. TYPE: Pseudocaryophyllus sericeus O. Berg 1856. (Myrtus pseudocaryophyllus Gomes 1812.)