Myristicaceae
Family in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Digitised Reference Slides
We currently hold 2 digitised slide(s). Each record may contain multiple individual grains and images.
Distribution
© C Webb, E Setiawan, H Yanto. Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. C Webb, E Setiawan, H Yanto. Year: 2012. Contact: [email protected]. (licence)Nutmeg Family
The Myristicaceae are a family of flowering plants native to Africa, Asia, Pacific islands, and the Americas and has been recognized by most taxonomists. It is sometimes called the "nutmeg family", after its most famous member, Myristica fragrans, the source of the spices nutmeg and mace. The best known genera are Myristica in Asia and Virola in the Neotropics. The family consists of about 21 gene... © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)
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- Genera
- Taxonomic Completion
9.52%
2 of 21 accepted Genera- Global Pollen Project UUID
- 05fd44fb-1660-47ab-828d-4967f517227e
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility