Myrsine myrtillina
| Myrsine myrtillina | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Primulaceae |
| Genus: | Myrsine |
| Species: | M. myrtillina
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| Binomial name | |
| Myrsine myrtillina (Mez) Jackes (2005)
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| Synonyms | |
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Rapanea myrtillina Mez (1902) | |
Myrsine myrtillina is a flowering plant in the family Primulaceae. It is a shrub endemic to Lord Howe Island. The specific epithet comes from a fancied resemblance of the leaves to those of the myrtle genus Myrtus.