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1. Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Aiton) Hasskarl, Flora. 25(2,Beibl.): 35. 1842.
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Rose myrtle

Myrtus tomentosa Aiton, Hort. Kew 2: 159. 1789

Varieties 2 (1 in the flora): introduced, Florida; s, se Asia, Pacific Islands (Hawaii, Philippines).

A. J. Scott (1978c) assigned escaped Florida populations to var. tomentosa from southeast Asia to the Philippines; var. parviflora Craib occurs in India and Sri Lanka.

Lower Taxon


 

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