Myricaria

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Myricaria Desv. in Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 4: 349. 1825 sec. Gaskin 20031

Lectotype (designated by Pfeiffer, L. K. G. 1873: 3892): Myricaria germanica (L.) Desv.

1. Gaskin, J. F. 2003: Tamaricaceae, 363 – 368. – In: Kubitzki, K. & Bayer, C. (ed.), The families and genera of vascular plants 5. – Berlin, Heidelberg & New York: Springer, 2. Pfeiffer, L. K. G. 1873: Nomencl. Bot. 1

=Myrice St.-Lag. in Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon 8: 159. 1881 syn. sec. Gaskin 20033

3. Gaskin, J. F. 2003: Tamaricaceae, 363 – 368. – In: Kubitzki, K. & Bayer, C. (ed.), The families and genera of vascular plants 5. – Berlin, Heidelberg & New York: Springer

=Myrica Bubani, Fl. Pyren. 2: 713. 1899 syn. sec. Gaskin 20034

4. Gaskin, J. F. 2003: Tamaricaceae, 363 – 368. – In: Kubitzki, K. & Bayer, C. (ed.), The families and genera of vascular plants 5. – Berlin, Heidelberg & New York: Springer

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Myricaria is a hygrophytic genus with c. 13 species occuring in Europe and Central Asia. Molecular phylogenetic studies support a sister group relationship between Myrtama and Myricaria (Wang & al. 2009).A

Bibliography

A. Wang, Y., Liu, Y.-F., Liu, S.-B. & Huang, H.-W. 2009: Molecular phylogeny of Myricaria (Tamaricaceae): implications implications for taxonomy and conservation in China. – Botanical Studies (Taipei) 50: 343–352