Myricaria is a genus of flowering plants of the family Tamaricaceae. It includes 13 species native to temperate Eurasia, ranging from Spain to China.[2]

Myricaria
Myricaria germanica
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Tamaricaceae
Genus: Myricaria
Desv. (1825)[1]
Species

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Synonyms[2]
  • Myrica Bubani (1899), nom. illeg.
  • Myrice St.-Lag. (1881), orth. var.

Gene expression assays have been performed on Myricaria laxiflora to study flooding stress as the species is endangered and inhabits the flood zone of the Yangtze River in China.[3]

Species

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13 species are accepted.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 4: 349. 1825
  2. ^ a b c Myricaria Desv. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
  3. ^ Li, Linbao; Huang, Guiyun; Xiang, Weibo; Zhu, Haofei; Zhang, Haibo; Zhang, Jun; Ding, Zehong; Liu, Jihong; Wu, Di (2022-06-10). "Integrated Transcriptomic and Proteomic Analyses Uncover the Regulatory Mechanisms of Myricaria laxiflora Under Flooding Stress". Frontiers in Plant Science. 13. doi:10.3389/fpls.2022.924490. ISSN 1664-462X. PMC 9226631. PMID 35755690.