Myrtus communis subsp. communis Mill.

Myrte commun (fr)

Subspecies

Angiosperms > Myrtales > Myrtaceae > Myrtus > Myrtus communis

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen shrub.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread endozoochory
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Root system -
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Flower color -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) 6-11

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 30 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 12 - 18
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) 15 - 24
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Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Myrtus communis subsp. communis world distribution map, present in Afghanistan, Albania, Bangladesh, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Barbados, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Algeria, Eritrea, Spain, Ethiopia, Fiji, France, Greece, Croatia, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, North Macedonia, Malta, Montenegro, Martinique, Pakistan, Portugal, Serbia, Slovenia, Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia, and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77171375-1
WFO ID wfo-0000248721
COL ID 5JTRQ
BDTFX ID 43454
INPN ID 137962
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Myrtus acuta Myrtus belgica Myrtus boetica Myrtus borbonis Myrtus littoralis Myrtus minima Myrtus sparsifolia Myrtus media Myrtus oerstedeana Myrtus romana Myrtus romanifolia Myrtus theodori Myrtus italica Myrtus communis var. baetica Myrtus communis subsp. communis