Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Rosanae > Order Myrtales > Family Myrtaceae > Genus Myrtus

Myrtus communis L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Myrtus*	Tourn. ex L.	accepted genus name
*Myrthus*	Scop.	heterotypic synonym

Children

Myrtus communis L. subsp. communis
Myrtus communis subsp. tarentina (L.) Nyman

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Catalan: herba de poll; mata poll; murta; murter; murtera; murtiñera; murtó; murton; murtons; murtra; murtrer; murtrera; tei; tell sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Euskera: arrayana; mitre sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Galician: gorreiro; matapulgas; miltra; mirta; mirteira; mirto; mirto femea; murta; murteira; murtinho; murtiños; murtra sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Majorcan: murta; murtera; murtonera sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Portuguese: mastruços; miltra; mirta; mirto; mitra; murta; murta de Hespanha; murta dos jardins; murta ordinaria; murta-dos-jardins; murta-ordinária; murteira; murtinheira; murtinheiro; murtinho; murtinhos; murtra; myrta; trovisco; trovisco-fêmea; trovisqueiro sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).

Spanish, Castillian: abriján; arraiana; arraigan; arraigán; arraiganeras; arraigran; arraihan; arraiján; arrajian; arrayán; arrayán blanco; arrayán común; arrayán de Andalucía; arrayán granadino; arrayán poblado andaluz; arrayhan cultivado; arrayhan salvaje; arrejanes; arrian; arrijan; arriján; astruc; harrajian; mata gallinas; mirta; mirto; mirto común; mortera; murta; murta menuda; murta remendada de Granada; murtal; murtera; murtiñera; murto; murtón; murtonera; murtones; murtones (fruto); murtra; murtrón; myrta sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).