Myrtama

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Tamaricaceae
Genus: Myrtama
Species: M. elegans

Name

Myrtama Ovcz. & Kinzik., Dokl. Akad. Nauk Tadzhiksk. S.S.R. 20(7): 55. (1977)

• monotypic taxon
  

Note: Best kept segregated as a monotypic genus see Zhang et al. (2006) and Govaerts (2023).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Tamaricaria Qaiser & Ali, Blumea 24: 153. (1978)

References

• Zhang, D., Zhang, Y.,Gaskin, J.F. & Chen, Z. 2006. Systematic position of Myrtama Ovcz. & Kinz. based on morphological and nrDNA ITS sequence evidence. Chinese Science Bulletin 51(1): 117-123. DOI: 10.1007/s11434-006-8215-y Full text PDF from ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Myrtama in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Oct. 4. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Myrtama. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 4 2023.