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Details for: PI 65849,
Rhodomyrtus tomentosa
(Aiton) Hassk., Nim tsai
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Rhodomyrtus tomentosa
(Aiton) Hassk.
Top Name:
Nim tsai
Origin:
Collected – Guangdong Sheng, China
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
04 Jan 1926
PI Assigned:
1926
Inventory Volume:
86
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Rhodomyrtus tomentosa
(Aiton) Hassk.
Top Name:
Nim tsai
Origin:
Collected – Guangdong Sheng, China
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
04 Jan 1926
PI Assigned:
1926
Source History
Collected
01 November 1925.
Guangdong Sheng, China
Locality:
Kotaaitamshaan, Lohkongtung, Kwangtung
Collector(s):
McClure, F.A., USDA-Bureau of Plant Industry
Accession Names and Identifiers
Nim tsai
Type: Local name
No. 202
Type: Collector identifier
Narrative
Rhodomyrtus tomentosa
(Aiton) Hassk.
Genus:
Rhodomyrtus
Family:
Myrtaceae
Subfamily:
Myrtoideae
Tribe:
Myrteae
Nomen number:
31664
Place of publication:
Flora 25(2, Beibl.):35. 1842
Protologue link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38925
Verified:
05/14/1992
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Myrtus tomentosa
Aiton
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Language
Name
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Citation
English
Ceylon hill-cherry
1
Facciola, S.
1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications.
English
downy myrtle
1
Wagner, W. L. et al.
1990. Manual of the flowering plants of Hawai'i
English
downy rose myrtle
1
Hawaii Department of Agriculture.
1992.
List of plant species designated as noxious weeds for eradication or control purposes
English
hill-gooseberry
1
Facciola, S.
1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications.
English
rose myrtle
1
Verheij, E. W. M. & R. E. Coronel, eds.
1991. Edible fruits and nuts. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds.,
Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA)
2:276-277.
Spanish
guayabillo forastero
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
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