Myrtus communis subsp. communis

Subspecies

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Botanical name
Myrtus communis subsp. communis
Family
Myrtaceae
Genus
Myrtus
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Myrtus communis subsp. communis

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Myrtus communis subsp. communis but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Myrtus acuta Myrtus acutifolia Myrtus angustifolia Myrtus augustini Myrtus aurantiifolia Myrtus baetica var. vidalii Myrtus baui Myrtus belgica Myrtus boetica Myrtus borbonis Myrtus briquetii Myrtus christinae Myrtus communis f. baetica Myrtus communis f. belgica Myrtus communis f. lusitanica Myrtus communis subsp. baetica Myrtus communis subsp. lusitanica Myrtus communis unranked variegata Myrtus communis var. acuminata Myrtus communis var. acutifolia Myrtus communis var. adrianii Myrtus communis var. angustifolia Myrtus communis var. baetica Myrtus communis var. balearica Myrtus communis var. balearicus Myrtus communis var. baui Myrtus communis var. belgica Myrtus communis var. bercialis Myrtus communis var. camboanus Myrtus communis var. christinae Myrtus communis var. eugeniae Myrtus communis var. eusebii Myrtus communis var. foucaudii Myrtus communis var. gallachi Myrtus communis var. gausseni Myrtus communis var. gervasii Myrtus communis var. gibertii Myrtus communis var. grandifolia Myrtus communis var. italica Myrtus communis var. jonssetii Myrtus communis var. joussetii Myrtus communis var. latifolia Myrtus communis var. leucocarpa Myrtus communis var. lusitanica Myrtus communis var. macrocarpa Myrtus communis var. melanocarpa Myrtus communis var. microphylla Myrtus communis var. morawieskiana Myrtus communis var. mucronata Myrtus communis var. neapolitana Myrtus communis var. rodesii Myrtus communis var. romana Myrtus communis var. soleri Myrtus communis var. theodori Myrtus eusebii Myrtus gervasii Myrtus italica Myrtus italica var. briquetii Myrtus italica var. petri-ludovici Myrtus josephi and 20 more

Others in Myrtus

Myrtus aequalis
Myrtus hypericifolia
Myrtus longifolia
Myrtus acuminata
Myrtus anguillensis
Myrtus angustifolia
Myrtus berlandiereana
Myrtus bracteifolia

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