World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Myrtus cotinifolia J.F.Gmel., Syst. Nat. ed. 13[bis]: 792 (1791), nom. superfl.

This name is a synonym.

Homotypic Names:
Accepted Name:	Myrcia citrifolia (Aubl.) Urb., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 150 (1919).
Family:	Myrtaceae
* Myrtus citrifolia Aubl., Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 20 (1775). Myrtus coriacea Vahl, Symb. Bot. 2: 59 (1791), nom. illeg. Myrcia coriacea DC., Prodr. 3: 243 (1828), nom. superfl. Aulomyrcia coriacea O.Berg, Linnaea 27: 70 (1855), nom. superfl. Myrcia coriacea var. swartziana Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. I.: 234 (1860), not validly publ. Myrcia citrifolia (Aubl.) Urb., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 150 (1919). Aulomyrcia citrifolia (Aubl.) Amshoff, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 75: 531 (1948). * Basionym/Replaced Synonym
Original Compiler:	R.Govaerts