Contains 1 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
MYRCIANTHES O. Berg, Linnaea 27: 136, 315. 1856.
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TYPE: Myrcianthes apiculata O. Berg Lectoypified by McVaugh, Taxon 5: 143. 1956.
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrcianthes fragrans | TWINBERRY; SIMPSON'S STOPPER | Native Threatened-State |
Identification Key
1. Cymes usually with 3-7 flowers; corolla <1 cm wide
1. Cymes usually with 10-14 flowers; corolla >1 cm wide (endemic)
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acreugenia | Acreugenia Kausel, Ark. Bot., ser. 2. 3: 510. 1956. | TYPE: Acreugenia pungens (O. Berg) Kausel (Eugenia pungens O. Berg) | |
| Anamomis | Anamomis Grisebach, Fl. Brit. W.I. 240. 1860. | TYPE: Anamomis fragrans (Swartz) Grisebach (Myrtus fragrans Swartz) Lectotypified by Britton & Millspaugh, Bahama Fl. 305. 1920. | |
| Pseudomyrcianthes | Pseudomyrcianthes Kausel, Ark. Bot., ser. 2. 3: 504. 1956. | TYPE: Pseudomyrcianthes pyriformis (Cambessedes) Kausel (Eugenia pyriformis Cambessedes) |