ACCEPTED FLOWERING SPECIES

Myrcia splendens

Name author: (Sw.) DC.

A species in the Myrtaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.

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01 / PLACE IN THE PLANT WORLD

Botanical classification

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Plant group: Angiosperms · flowering plants
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Myrcia
Species: Myrcia splendens
Taxonomic status: Accepted in this release
Name publication year: 1828

02 / CONNECT THE NAMES

Synonyms & earlier names

Names that this release treats as synonyms of Myrcia splendens. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.

177 synonyms in this snapshot · page 3 of 4

Myrcia macrophyllaName author: DC.
Myrcia magnoliifoliaName author: DC.
Myrcia magnoliifolia var. angustifoliaName author: O.Berg
Myrcia magnoliifolia var. latifoliaName author: O.Berg
Myrcia magnoliifolia var. parvifoliaName author: O.Berg
Myrcia martianaName author: O.Berg
Myrcia martinicensisName author: Krug & Urb.
Myrcia melanocladaName author: O.Berg
Myrcia melanostictaName author: Kiaersk.
Myrcia micranthaName author: O.Berg
Myrcia mikanianaName author: (DC.) O.Berg
Myrcia mikaniana var. angustifoliaName author: O.Berg
Myrcia mikaniana var. latifoliaName author: O.Berg
Myrcia negrensisName author: O.Berg
Myrcia nitensName author: O.Berg
Myrcia oerstedianaName author: O.Berg
Myrcia oocarpaName author: Cambess.
Myrcia opacaName author: O.Berg
Myrcia opaca var. angustifoliaName author: O.Berg
Myrcia opaca var. latifoliaName author: O.Berg
Myrcia oxyoentophyllaName author: Kiaersk.
Myrcia pellucidaName author: O.Berg
Myrcia phaeocladaName author: O.Berg
Myrcia phaeoclada var. alagoensisName author: O.Berg
Myrcia phaeoclada var. guyanensisName author: O.Berg
Myrcia plicato-costataName author: O.Berg
Myrcia plicatocostataName author: O.Berg
Myrcia pohlianaName author: O.Berg
Myrcia polyanthaName author: (Kunth) DC.
Myrcia pseudominiName author: DC.
Myrcia reticulataName author: O.Berg
Myrcia riedelianaName author: O.Berg
Myrcia ripariaName author: O.Berg
Myrcia rostrataName author: DC.
Myrcia rostrata f. communisName author: (O.Berg) D.Legrand
Myrcia rostrata f. flexuosaName author: Soares-Silva
Myrcia rostrata f. gracilisName author: (O.Berg) D.Legrand
Myrcia rostrata f. pseudominiName author: (DC.) D.Legrand
Myrcia rostrata f. sericifloraName author: (O.Berg) D.Legrand
Myrcia rostrata var. bruneaName author: Cambess.
Myrcia rufidulaName author: Schltdl.
Myrcia rufulaName author: Miq.
Myrcia rufula var. martianaName author: (O.Berg) Kiaersk.
Myrcia sartorianaName author: O.Berg
Myrcia saxicolaName author: O.Berg
Myrcia saxicola var. grandifoliaName author: O.Berg
Myrcia schippiiName author: Lundell
Myrcia schuechianaName author: O.Berg
Myrcia sellowianaName author: O.Berg
Myrcia sellowiana var. bullataName author: O.Berg

About this record

Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.

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