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For the historical city in Asia Minor, see <a href="/wiki/Myrika" title="Myrika">Myrika</a>. For the mythological figure, see <a href="/wiki/Myrice_(mythology)" title="Myrice (mythology)">Myrice (mythology)</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <table class="infobox biota" style="text-align: left; width: 200px; font-size: 100%"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2" style="color:inherit; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(180,250,180)"><i>Myrica</i> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: center"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Gagelstrauch(Myrica_gale)female.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Gagelstrauch%28Myrica_gale%29female.JPG/220px-Gagelstrauch%28Myrica_gale%29female.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Gagelstrauch%28Myrica_gale%29female.JPG/330px-Gagelstrauch%28Myrica_gale%29female.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Gagelstrauch%28Myrica_gale%29female.JPG/440px-Gagelstrauch%28Myrica_gale%29female.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2736" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: center; font-size: 88%">Female <i><a href="/wiki/Myrica_gale" title="Myrica gale">Myrica gale</a></i> plant </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="color:inherit; min-width:15em; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(180,250,180)"><a href="/wiki/Taxonomy_(biology)" title="Taxonomy (biology)">Scientific classification</a> <span class="plainlinks taxobox-edit-taxonomy skin-invert" style="font-size:smaller; float:right; padding-right:0.4em; margin-left:-3em;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Template:Taxonomy/Myrica" title="Edit this classification"><img alt="Edit this classification" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg/23px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg/30px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></span> </th></tr> <tr> <td>Kingdom: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Plant" title="Plant">Plantae</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Clade</i>: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vascular_plant" title="Vascular plant">Tracheophytes</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Clade</i>: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flowering_plant" title="Flowering plant">Angiosperms</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Clade</i>: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eudicots" title="Eudicots">Eudicots</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Clade</i>: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rosids" title="Rosids">Rosids</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Order: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fagales" title="Fagales">Fagales</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Family: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Myricaceae" title="Myricaceae">Myricaceae</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Genus: </td> <td><a class="mw-selflink selflink"><i>Myrica</i></a><br /><small><a href="/wiki/Carl_Linnaeus" title="Carl Linnaeus">L.</a><sup id="cite_ref-GRIN_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GRIN-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></small> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="color:inherit; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(180,250,180)"><a href="/wiki/Type_species" title="Type species">Type species</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: center"><i><a href="/wiki/Myrica_gale" title="Myrica gale">Myrica gale</a></i><br /><div style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Carl_Linnaeus" title="Carl Linnaeus">L.</a></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="color:inherit; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(180,250,180)">Species </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: left"> <p>See text </p> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="color:inherit; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(180,250,180)"><a href="/wiki/Synonym_(taxonomy)" title="Synonym (taxonomy)">Synonyms</a><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: left"> <ul><li><i>Angeia</i> <small>Tidestr.</small></li> <li><i>Cerophora</i> <small>Raf.</small></li> <li><i>Cerothamnus</i> <small>Tidestr.</small></li> <li><i>Faya</i> <small>Webb & Berthel.</small></li> <li><i>Fayana</i> <small>Raf.</small></li> <li><i>Gale</i> <small>Duhamel</small></li> <li><i>Morella</i> <small>Lour.</small></li> <li><i>Pimecaria</i> <small>Raf.</small></li></ul> </td></tr> </tbody></table><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238732961">@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox.biota tr{background:transparent!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox.biota img{background:transparent}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox.biota tr{background:transparent!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox.biota img{background:white}}.mw-parser-output .infobox.biota .taxobox-edit-taxonomy img{background:transparent!important}body.skin-vector .mw-parser-output table.biota.infobox{margin-top:0.5em}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output table.biota.infobox tr.taxonrow td{padding:2px 10px}</style> <p><i><b>Myrica</b></i> <span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="'m' in 'my'">m</span><span title="/ɪ/: 'i' in 'kit'">ɪ</span><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'r' in 'rye'">r</span><span title="/aɪ/: 'i' in 'tide'">aɪ</span><span title="'k' in 'kind'">k</span><span title="/ə/: 'a' in 'about'">ə</span></span>/</a></span></span><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is a <a href="/wiki/Genus" title="Genus">genus</a> of about 35–50 <a href="/wiki/Species" title="Species">species</a> of small <a href="/wiki/Tree" title="Tree">trees</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shrub" title="Shrub">shrubs</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Family_(biology)" title="Family (biology)">family</a> <a href="/wiki/Myricaceae" title="Myricaceae">Myricaceae</a>, <a href="/wiki/Taxonomic_rank" title="Taxonomic rank">order</a> <a href="/wiki/Fagales" title="Fagales">Fagales</a>. The genus has a wide <a href="/wiki/Species_distribution" title="Species distribution">distribution</a>, including <a href="/wiki/Africa" title="Africa">Africa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Asia" title="Asia">Asia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Europe" title="Europe">Europe</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_America" title="North America">North America</a>, and <a href="/wiki/South_America" title="South America">South America</a>, and missing only from <a href="/wiki/Antarctica" title="Antarctica">Antarctica</a> and <a href="/wiki/Oceania" title="Oceania">Oceania</a>. Some <a href="/wiki/Botany" title="Botany">botanists</a> split the genus into two genera on the basis of the <a href="/wiki/Catkin" title="Catkin">catkin</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fruit" title="Fruit">fruit</a> structure, restricting <i>Myrica</i> to a few species, and treating the others in <i>Morella</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-huguet2005_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-huguet2005-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Common names include <b>bayberry</b>, <b>bay-rum tree</b>, <b>candleberry</b>, <b>sweet gale</b>, and <b>wax-myrtle</b>. The generic name was derived from the <a href="/wiki/Greek_language" title="Greek language">Greek</a> word μυρίκη (<i>myrike</i>), meaning "fragrance".<sup id="cite_ref-Gledhill_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gledhill-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Characteristics">Characteristics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Characteristics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Myrica_faya_fruit.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Myrica_faya_fruit.jpg/220px-Myrica_faya_fruit.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="169" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/01/Myrica_faya_fruit.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="231" /></a><figcaption><i><a href="/wiki/Myrica_faya" title="Myrica faya">Myrica faya</a></i> fruit</figcaption></figure> <p>The species vary from 1 m (3 ft 3 in) shrubs up to 20 m (66 ft) trees; some are <a href="/wiki/Deciduous" title="Deciduous">deciduous</a>, but the majority of species are <a href="/wiki/Evergreen" title="Evergreen">evergreen</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Root" title="Root">roots</a> have <a href="/wiki/Nitrogen_fixation" title="Nitrogen fixation">nitrogen-fixing</a> <a href="/wiki/Bacterium" class="mw-redirect" title="Bacterium">bacteria</a> which enable the plants to grow on soils that are very poor in <a href="/wiki/Nitrogen" title="Nitrogen">nitrogen</a> content. The <a href="/wiki/Leaf" title="Leaf">leaves</a> are spirally arranged, simple, <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style>2–12 cm (<span class="frac"><span class="num">13</span>⁄<span class="den">16</span></span>–<span class="frac">4<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">3</span>⁄<span class="den">4</span></span> in) long, <a href="/wiki/Leaf_shape" class="mw-redirect" title="Leaf shape">oblanceolate</a> with a tapered base and broader tip, and a crinkled or finely toothed margin. The <a href="/wiki/Flower" title="Flower">flowers</a> are <a href="/wiki/Catkin" title="Catkin">catkins</a>, with male and female catkins usually on separate plants (<a href="/wiki/Plant_sexuality" class="mw-redirect" title="Plant sexuality">dioecious</a>). The <a href="/wiki/Fruit" title="Fruit">fruit</a> is a small <a href="/wiki/Drupe" title="Drupe">drupe</a>, usually with a <a href="/wiki/Wax" title="Wax">wax</a> coating. </p><p>The type species, <i><a href="/wiki/Myrica_gale" title="Myrica gale">Myrica gale</a></i>, is <a href="/wiki/Holarctic" class="mw-redirect" title="Holarctic">holarctic</a> in distribution, growing in <a href="/wiki/Acid" title="Acid">acidic</a> <a href="/wiki/Peat" title="Peat">peat</a> <a href="/wiki/Bog" title="Bog">bogs</a> throughout the colder parts of the Northern Hemisphere; it is a deciduous shrub growing to 1<span class="nowrap"> </span>m tall. The remaining species all have relatively small ranges, and are mostly warm-temperate. </p><p><i><a href="/wiki/Myrica_faya" title="Myrica faya">Myrica faya</a></i> (<i>Morella faya</i>), native to the <a href="/wiki/Volcano" title="Volcano">volcanic</a> islands of the <a href="/wiki/Azores" title="Azores">Azores</a>, <a href="/wiki/Madeira" title="Madeira">Madeira</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Canary_Islands" title="Canary Islands">Canary Islands</a>, has become an <a href="/wiki/Invasive_species" title="Invasive species">invasive species</a> on the <a href="/wiki/Hawaii" title="Hawaii">Hawaiian</a> volcanoes<sup id="cite_ref-WHS1999_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WHS1999-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> where it was introduced in the 19th century; its ability to <a href="/wiki/Nitrogen_fixation" title="Nitrogen fixation">fix nitrogen</a> makes it very well adapted to growing on low-nitrogen volcanic soils. </p><p>The wax coating on the fruit is indigestible for most <a href="/wiki/Bird" title="Bird">birds</a>, but a few species have adapted to be able to eat it, notably the <a href="/wiki/Yellow-rumped_warbler" title="Yellow-rumped warbler">yellow-rumped warbler</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tree_swallow" title="Tree swallow">tree swallow</a> in North America. As the wax is very energy-rich, this enables the yellow-rumped warbler to winter farther north in cooler climates than any other American warbler if bayberries are present. The <a href="/wiki/Seed" title="Seed">seeds</a> are then dispersed in the droppings of the birds. </p><p><i>Myrica</i> species are used as food plants by the <a href="/wiki/Larva" title="Larva">larvae</a> of some <a href="/wiki/Lepidoptera" title="Lepidoptera">Lepidoptera</a> species including <a href="/wiki/Brown-tail" class="mw-redirect" title="Brown-tail">brown-tail</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pavonia_pavonia" class="mw-redirect" title="Pavonia pavonia">emperor moth</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Winter_moth" title="Winter moth">winter moth</a> as well as the <a href="/wiki/Bucculatricidae" title="Bucculatricidae">bucculatricid</a> leaf-miners <i>Bucculatrix cidarella</i>, <i>B. myricae</i> (feeds exclusively on <i>M. gale</i>) and <i>B. paroptila</i> and the <i><a href="/wiki/Coleophora" title="Coleophora">Coleophora</a></i> case-bearers <i>C. comptoniella</i>, <i>C. pruniella</i>, and <i>C. viminetella</i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Uses">Uses</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Uses"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Native Americans used bayberry medicinally. The root bark was pounded into powder and mixed with water to cure diarrhea. American pioneers sniffed the powder to counter nasal congestion. It was sometimes used in <a href="/wiki/Poultice" title="Poultice">poultices</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The wax coating on the fruit of several species, known as <a href="/wiki/Bayberry_wax" title="Bayberry wax">bayberry wax</a>, has been used traditionally to make <a href="/wiki/Candle" title="Candle">candles</a>. It was used for that purpose by the Robinson family in the novel <i><a href="/wiki/The_Swiss_Family_Robinson" title="The Swiss Family Robinson">The Swiss Family Robinson</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The foliage of <i><a href="/wiki/Myrica_gale" title="Myrica gale">Myrica gale</a></i> is a traditional <a href="/wiki/Insect_repellent" title="Insect repellent">insect repellent</a>, used by <a href="/wiki/Camping" title="Camping">campers</a> to keep biting insects out of <a href="/wiki/Tent" title="Tent">tents</a>. Several species are also grown as ornamental plants in <a href="/wiki/Garden" title="Garden">gardens</a>. The fruit of <i><a href="/wiki/Myrica_rubra" title="Myrica rubra">Myrica rubra</a></i> is an economically important crop in <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a>, sold fresh, dried, canned, for juice, for flavoring in snacks, and for alcoholic beverages. Myrica is used to spice <a href="/wiki/Beer" title="Beer">beer</a> and <a href="/wiki/Snaps" title="Snaps">snaps</a> in <a href="/wiki/Denmark" title="Denmark">Denmark</a>. </p><p>The leaves can add flavor to soups and broths. They can be dried and stored in jars to be used as a spice.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Species">Species</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Species"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Myrica</i> comprises the following species:<sup id="cite_ref-GRINSpecies_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GRINSpecies-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-PlantList1_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PlantList1-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-PlantList2_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PlantList2-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-POWO_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-POWO-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 350px;"> <ul><li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_adenophora&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica adenophora (page does not exist)">Myrica adenophora</a></i> <small>Hance</small></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Myrica_arborea" title="Myrica arborea">Myrica arborea</a></i> <small>Hutch.</small></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_brevifolia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica brevifolia (page does not exist)">Myrica brevifolia</a></i> <small><a href="/wiki/Ernst_Heinrich_Friedrich_Meyer" title="Ernst Heinrich Friedrich Meyer">E.Mey.</a> ex <a href="/wiki/Casimir_de_Candolle" title="Casimir de Candolle">C.DC.</a></small> – dwarf waxberry</li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_cacuminis&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica cacuminis (page does not exist)">Myrica cacuminis</a></i> <small>Britton & P.Wilson</small></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Myrica_californica" title="Myrica californica">Myrica californica</a></i> <small><a href="/wiki/Adelbert_von_Chamisso" title="Adelbert von Chamisso">Cham.</a></small> – California bayberry</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Myrica_caroliniensis" title="Myrica caroliniensis">Myrica caroliniensis</a></i> <small><a href="/wiki/Philip_Miller" title="Philip Miller">Mill.</a></small> – southern bayberry</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Myrica_cerifera" title="Myrica cerifera">Myrica cerifera</a></i> <small><a href="/wiki/Carl_Linnaeus" title="Carl Linnaeus">L.</a></small> – wax-myrtle, southern wax-myrtle</li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_chevalieri&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica chevalieri (page does not exist)">Myrica chevalieri</a></i> <small>(Parra-Os.) Christenh. & Byng</small></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_chimanimaniana&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica chimanimaniana (page does not exist)">Myrica chimanimaniana</a></i> <small>(Verdc. & Polhill) Christenh. & Byng</small></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_cordifolia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica cordifolia (page does not exist)">Myrica cordifolia</a></i> <small>L.</small> – dune waxberry</li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_dentulata&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica dentulata (page does not exist)">Myrica dentulata</a></i> <small>Baill.</small></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Myrica_esculenta" title="Myrica esculenta">Myrica esculenta</a></i> <small>Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don</small></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Myrica_faya" title="Myrica faya">Myrica faya</a></i> <small>Aiton</small> – faya bayberry</li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_funckii&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica funckii (page does not exist)">Myrica funckii</a></i> <small>A.Chev.</small></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Myrica_gale" title="Myrica gale">Myrica gale</a></i> <small>L.</small> – sweet gale or bog-myrtle</li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_goetzei&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica goetzei (page does not exist)">Myrica goetzei</a></i> <small>Engl.</small></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Myrica_hartwegii" title="Myrica hartwegii">Myrica hartwegii</a></i> <small><a href="/wiki/Sereno_Watson" title="Sereno Watson">S.Watson</a></small> – Sierra bayberry</li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_holdridgeana&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica holdridgeana (page does not exist)">Myrica holdridgeana</a></i> <small>Lundell</small></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_humilis&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica humilis (page does not exist)">Myrica humilis</a></i> <small>Cham.</small></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Myrica_inodora" title="Myrica inodora">Myrica inodora</a></i> <small>W.Bartram</small> – scentless bayberry</li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_integra&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica integra (page does not exist)">Myrica integra</a></i> <small>(A.Chev.) Killick</small></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_integrifolia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica integrifolia (page does not exist)">Myrica integrifolia</a></i> <small>Roxb.</small></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_interrupta&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica interrupta (page does not exist)">Myrica interrupta</a></i> <small>Benth.</small></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_javanica&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica javanica (page does not exist)">Myrica javanica</a></i> <small>Blume</small></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_kandtiana&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica kandtiana (page does not exist)">Myrica kandtiana</a></i> <small>Engl.</small></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_kilimandscharica&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica kilimandscharica (page does not exist)">Myrica kilimandscharica</a></i> <small>Engl.</small></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_kraussiana&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica kraussiana (page does not exist)">Myrica kraussiana</a></i> <small>Buchinger</small></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_lindeniana&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica lindeniana (page does not exist)">Myrica lindeniana</a></i> <small>C.DC.</small></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_meyeri-johannis&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica meyeri-johannis (page does not exist)">Myrica meyeri-johannis</a></i> <small>Engl.</small></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_microbracteata&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica microbracteata (page does not exist)">Myrica microbracteata</a></i> <small>Weim.</small></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_mildbraedii&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica mildbraedii (page does not exist)">Myrica mildbraedii</a></i> <small>Engl.</small></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_nana&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica nana (page does not exist)">Myrica nana</a></i> <small>A.Chev.</small></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_parvifolia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica parvifolia (page does not exist)">Myrica parvifolia</a></i> <small>Benth.</small></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_pavonis&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica pavonis (page does not exist)">Myrica pavonis</a></i> <small>C.DC.</small></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Myrica_pensylvanica" title="Myrica pensylvanica">Myrica pensylvanica</a></i> <small><a href="/wiki/Charles-Fran%C3%A7ois_Brisseau_de_Mirbel" title="Charles-François Brisseau de Mirbel">Mirb.</a></small> – northern bayberry</li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_phanerodonta&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica phanerodonta (page does not exist)">Myrica phanerodonta</a></i> <small>Standl.</small></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_picardae&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica picardae (page does not exist)">Myrica picardae</a></i> <small>Krug & Urb.</small></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_pilulifera&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica pilulifera (page does not exist)">Myrica pilulifera</a></i> <small><a href="/wiki/Alfred_Barton_Rendle" title="Alfred Barton Rendle">Rendle</a></small> – broad-leaved waxberry</li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_pringlei&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica pringlei (page does not exist)">Myrica pringlei</a></i> <small>Greenm.</small></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_pubescens&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica pubescens (page does not exist)">Myrica pubescens</a></i> <small>Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.</small></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_punctata&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica punctata (page does not exist)">Myrica punctata</a></i> <small>Griseb.</small></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Myrica_pusilla" class="mw-redirect" title="Myrica pusilla">Myrica pusilla</a></i> <small>Raf.</small></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Myrica_quercifolia" title="Myrica quercifolia">Myrica quercifolia</a></i> <small>L.</small> – oak waxberry</li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_rotundata&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica rotundata (page does not exist)">Myrica rotundata</a></i> <small>Steyerm. & Maguire</small></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Myrica_rubra" title="Myrica rubra">Myrica rubra</a></i> <small>(<a href="/wiki/Jo%C3%A3o_de_Loureiro" title="João de Loureiro">Lour.</a>) <a href="/wiki/Philipp_Franz_von_Siebold" title="Philipp Franz von Siebold">Siebold</a> & <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Gerhard_Zuccarini" title="Joseph Gerhard Zuccarini">Zucc</a>.</small> – <i>yang mei</i>, Chinese bayberry, yumberry</li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_salicifolia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica salicifolia (page does not exist)">Myrica salicifolia</a></i> <small>Hochst. ex A.Rich.</small></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_serrata&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica serrata (page does not exist)">Myrica serrata</a></i> <small><a href="/wiki/Jean-Baptiste_Lamarck" title="Jean-Baptiste Lamarck">Lam.</a></small> – lance-leaved waxberry</li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_shaferi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica shaferi (page does not exist)">Myrica shaferi</a></i> <small>Urb. & Britton</small></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_singularis&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica singularis (page does not exist)">Myrica singularis</a></i> <small>Parra-Os.</small></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica_spathulata&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Myrica spathulata (page does not exist)">Myrica spathulata</a></i> <small>Mirb.</small></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Species_names_with_uncertain_taxonomic_status">Species names with uncertain taxonomic status</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Species names with uncertain taxonomic status"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The status of the following species and hybrids is unresolved:<sup id="cite_ref-PlantList1_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PlantList1-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-PlantList2_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PlantList2-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115" /><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 350px;"> <ul><li><i>Morella × macfarlanei</i> <small>(Youngken) Kartesz</small></li> <li><i>Morella pumila</i> <small>Small</small></li> <li><i>Myrica aethiopica</i> <small>L.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica alaternoides</i> <small>Crantz</small></li> <li><i>Myrica algarbiensis</i> <small>Gand.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica altera</i> <small>C.DC.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica apiculata</i> <small>Urb. & Ekman</small></li> <li><i>Myrica arabica</i> <small>Willd.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica auriculata</i> <small>Ridl.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica australasica</i> <small>F.Muell.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica banksiifolia</i> <small>J.C.Wendl.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica bojeriana</i> <small>Baker</small></li> <li><i>Myrica</i> × <i>burbankii</i> <small>A.Chev.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica burmannii</i> <small>E. Mey. ex C. Dc.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica capensis</i> <small>Steud.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica carolenensis</i> <small>A.Rich.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica caroliniana</i> <small>Ettingsh.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica conifera</i> <small>Burm.f.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica domingana</i> <small>C.DC.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica dregeana</i> <small>A.Chev.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica elliptica</i> <small>A.Chev.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica esquirolii</i> <small>H.Lév.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica fallax</i> <small>DC.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica florida</i> <small>Regel</small></li> <li><i>Myrica fuscata</i> <small>Raf.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica glabrissima</i> <small>A.Chev.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica hirsuta</i> <small>Mill.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica holtzii</i> <small>Engl. & Brehmer</small></li> <li><i>Myrica humbertii</i> <small>Staner & Lebrun</small></li> <li><i>Myrica ilicifolia</i> <small>Burm.f.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica jamaicensis</i> <small>R.A.Howard & Proctor</small></li> <li><i>Myrica laciniata</i> <small>Willd.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica latiloba</i> <small>Heer</small></li> <li><i>Myrica lobbii</i> <small>Teijsm. & Binn. ex Miq.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica longifolia</i> <small>Teijsm. & Binn. ex C.DC.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica macrophylla</i> <small>Mirb.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica microcarpa</i> <small>Benth.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica microstachya</i> <small>Krug & Urb.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica montana</i> <small>Vahl</small></li> <li><i>Myrica mossii</i> <small>Burtt Davy</small></li> <li><i>Myrica myrtifolia</i> <small>A.Chev.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica nagi</i> <small>Thunb.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica natalensis</i> <small>C.DC.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica oligadenia</i> <small>Peter</small></li> <li><i>Myrica ovata</i> <small>H.L.Wendl.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica pusilla</i> <small>Raf.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica reticulata</i> <small>Krug & Urb.</small></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Myrica_rivas-martinezii" title="Myrica rivas-martinezii">Myrica rivas-martinezii</a></i> <small>A.Santos</small></li> <li><i>Myrica rogersii</i> <small>Burtt Davy</small></li> <li><i>Myrica roraimae</i> <small>Oliv.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica rothmaleriana</i> <small>P.Silva</small></li> <li><i>Myrica rotundifolia</i> <small>Salisb.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica tomentosa</i> <small>Asch. & Graebn.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica trifoliata</i> <small>Turpin</small></li> <li><i>Myrica trifoliata</i> <small>L.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica trifoliolata</i> <small>DC.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica undulata</i> <small>Raf.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica usambarensis</i> <small>Engl.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica verrucosa</i> <small>Raf.</small></li> <li><i>Myrica vidaliana</i> <small>Rolfe</small></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Formerly_placed_here">Formerly placed here</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Formerly placed here"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Balakata_luzonica" title="Balakata luzonica">Balakata luzonica</a></i> (as <i>M. luzonica</i> <small>S.Vidal</small>)<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Comptonia_(plant)" title="Comptonia (plant)">Comptonia peregrina</a></i> <small>(L.) J.M.Coult.</small> (as <i>M. aspleniifolia</i> <small>L.</small>)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nageia_nagi" title="Nageia nagi">Nageia nagi</a></i> <small>(Thunb.) Kuntze</small> (as <i>M. nagi</i> <small>Thunb.</small>)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Myrica&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-GRIN-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-GRIN_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?7912">"Genus: <i>Myrica</i> L."</a> <i>Germplasm Resources Information Network</i>. 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