Myrica gale

Myrica gale, Bornriethmoor, Naturpark Südheide, Niedersachsen, Germany
Myrica gale, Naturpark Südheide, Niedersachsen, Germany

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Fagales

Familia: Myricaceae
Genus: Myrica
Species:

Name

Myrica gale L.

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Gale belgica Dumort. in Fl. Belg.: 10 (1827)
    • Myrica brabantica Gray in Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 249 (1821 publ. 1822), nom. superfl.
  • Heterotypic
    • Gale commune J.Presl in Wšobecný Rostl. 2: 1416 (1846)
    • Gale japonica A.Chev. in Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Math. Cherbourg 32: 189 (1889)
    • Gale palustris A.Chev. in Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Math. Cherbourg 32: 177 (1889)
    • Gale palustris var. crenata A.Chev. in Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Math. Cherbourg 32: 184 (1901)
    • Gale palustris var. denticulata A.Chev. in Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Math. Cherbourg 32: 184 (1901)
    • Gale palustris var. lusitanica A.Chev. in Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Math. Cherbourg 32: 186 (1901)
    • Gale palustris var. subglabra A.Chev. in Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Math. Cherbourg 32: 185 (1901)
    • Gale portugalensis A.Chev. in Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Math. Cherbourg 32: 187 (1889)
    • Gale uliginosa Spach in Hist. Nat. Vég. 11: 259 (1841)
    • Myrica algarbiensis Gand. in Nov. Consp. Fl. Eur.: 432 (1910), nom. nud.
    • Myrica gale var. portugalensis Mirb. ex C.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 16(2): 148 (1864)
    • Myrica gale f. pubescens J.Rousseau & Rouleau in Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 27: 337 (1957)
    • Myrica gale var. subarctica J.Rousseau in Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 27: 337 (1957)
    • Myrica gale var. subglabra (A.Chev.) Fernald in Rhodora 16: 167 (1914)
    • Myrica gale subsp. tomentosa (C.DC.) A.E.Murray in Kalmia 12: 22 (1982)
    • Myrica gale var. tomentosa C.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 16(2): 148 (1864)
    • Myrica palustris Lam. in Fl. Franç. 2: 236 (1779)
    • Myrica palustris var. subglabra A.Chev. in Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Math. Cherbourg 32: 185 (1901)
    • Myrica rothmaleriana P.Silva in Anuário Soc. Brot. 38: 106 (1972)
    • Myrica tomentosa (C.DC.) Asch. & Graebn. in Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 4: 353 (1910)
    • Myrica uchanovii Byalt & Firsov in Hortus Botanicus 11: 30 (2015)
    • Myrtus brabantica Garsault in Fig. Pl. Méd.: t. 397 (1764), opus utique oppr.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental:Europe
    • Regional: Northern Europe
      • Baltic States, Denmark, Finland, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Sweden
    • Regional: Central Europe
      • Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, Poland
    • Regional: Southwestern Europe
      • France, Portugal, Spain
    • Regional: Western Europe
      • Great Britain, Ireland
  • Continental:Asia-temperate
    • Regional: Eastern Asia
      • Japan, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Kuril Is., Magadan, Primorye, Sakhalin
  • Continental:Northern America
    • Regional: Northern USA
      • Alaska, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, †Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin
    • Regional: Canada
      • Alberta, British Columbia, Labrador, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward I., Québec, Saskatchewan, Yukon

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1993). Flora Europaea ed. 2, 1: 1-581. Cambridge University Press.

Vernacular names

  • অসমীয়া: Mirto de turbera
  • беларуская: Васкоўнік звычайны
  • català: Murta de Brabant
  • čeština: Voskovník obecný
  • Cymraeg: Gwyrddling
  • dansk: Mosepors
  • Deutsch: Gagelstrauch
  • English: Bog-myrtle
  • español: Mirto de turbera
  • eesti: Harilik porss
  • suomi: Suomyrtti
  • français: Piment royal
  • Gaeilge: Raideog
  • Gàidhlig: Roid
  • galego: Frundo
  • hornjoserbsce: Europski molemór
  • magyar: Fenyérmirtusz Európai
  • íslenska: Mjaðarlyng
  • 日本語: ヤチヤナギ
  • Limburgs: Pajūrinis sotvaras
  • lietuvių: Parastā purvmirte
  • മലയാളം: മിറൈക ഗെയ്ൽ
  • Nederlands: Wilde Gagel
  • norsk: Pors
  • polski: Woskownica europejska
  • русский: Восковница обыкновенная
  • Seeltersk: Poars
  • svenska: Pors
  • українська: Мірика звичайна
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