Rapanea is a genus of plant in family Primulaceae. It has often been placed in synonymy with Myrsine, and many species have been moved to Myrsine.[1][2] As of April 2022, Plants of the World Online does not accept the genus, regarding it as a synonym of Myrsine.[3]
Species formerly placed in the genus include:
Rapanea is a genus of plant in family Primulaceae. It has often been placed in synonymy with Myrsine, and many species have been moved to Myrsine. As of April 2022, Plants of the World Online does not accept the genus, regarding it as a synonym of Myrsine.
Species formerly placed in the genus include:
Rapanea collina (Nadeaud) Mez, synonym of Myrsine collina Rapanea longifolia (Nadeaud) Mez, synonym of Myrsine longifolia - French Polynesia Rapanea mccomishii Sprague, synonym of Myrsine mccomishii - Lord Howe Island Rapanea melanophloeos (L.) Mez, synonym of Myrsine melanophloeos - Southern Africa Rapanea myrtillina Mez, synonym of Myrsine myrtillina - Lord Howe Island Rapanea perakensis (King & Gamble) B.C.Stone, synonym of Myrsine perakensis - Malaysia endemic Rapanea platystigma (F.Muell.) Mez, synonym of Myrsine platystigma - Lord Howe Island Rapanea salicina (Hook.f.) Mez, synonym of Myrsine salicina Rapanea seychellarum Mez, synonym of Myrsine seychellarum - Seychelles endemic Rapanea striata Mez, synonym of Myrsine striata - India endemic Rapanea variabilis (R.Br.) Mez, synonym of Myrsine variabilis