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The genus Myristica is in the family Myristicaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Myristica

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Myristica cagayanensis Merr.	Accepted		TRO
Myristica fragrans Houtt.	Accepted		TRO
Myristica glomerata (Blanco) Kudô & Masam.	Accepted		TRO
Myristica ingens (Foreman) W.J. de Wilde	Accepted		TRO
Myristica philippensis Lamk.	Accepted		TRO
Myristica quercicarpa (J. Sinclair) W.J. de Wilde	Accepted		TRO
Myristica rumphii (Blume) Kosterm.	Accepted		TRO
Myristica simiarum A. DC.	Accepted		TRO
Myristica yunnanensis Y.H. Li	Accepted		TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 470 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Myristica. Of these 9 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 20 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Myristica. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 470 species names for the genus Myristica recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	9	1.9%
◕	Synonym	90	19.1%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	371	78.9%

All names

The status of the 490 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Myristica recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	9	1.8%
◕	Synonym	104	21.2%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	377	76.9%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid
• 2 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 470 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Myristica, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	9	90	0	0	99	21.1%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	371	371	78.9%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Myristica, are as follows: