Myrsine coriacea coriacea

Names and Synonyms

Common Names

• Myrsine coriacea coriacea

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Synonyms

• Myrsine ferruginea
• Manglilla ferruginea
• Tinus guadelupensis
• Rapanea ferruginea var. jelskii
• Rapanea microcalyx
• Myrsine saligna
• Rapanea paulensis
• Myrsine rufescens var. angustifolia
• Rapanea myricoides
• Rapanea ferruginea
• Rapanea vestita
• Icacorea guadalupensis
• Myrsine rufa
• Caballeria ferruginea
• Ardisia guadeloupensis
• Ardisia coriacea var. berteroana
• Myrsine ferruginea f. glabra
• Rapanea ferruginea f. elliptica
• Rapanea ferruginea var. spathulata
• Rapanea jelskii
• Rapanea ambigua
• Rapanea mandonii
• Rapanea schwackeana
• Rapanea rufa
• Myrsine viridis
• Myrsine vestita
• Myrsine capororoca
• Myrsine guatemalensis
• Myrsine laeta
• Myrsine jelskii
• Myrsine paulensis
• Myrsine popayanensis
• Myrsine myricoides
• Myrsine microcalyx
• Myrsine tomentosa
• Myrsine rufescens
• Myrsine salicifolia
• Myrsine flocculosa
• Myrsine berteroi
• Samara myricoides
• Samara saligna

Sources: Wikidata, Catalogue of Life

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta, falling under the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae. Within the order Ericales, it is classified under the family Primulaceae and the genus Myrsine. Specifically, this taxon is identified as the subspecies coriacea.

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant exhibits a widespread presence across several key regions within Mexico. Its geographical range extends through the diverse landscapes of Mexico Central and Mexico Northeast. Additionally, the species can be found inhabiting territories in Mexico Gulf. The distribution continues further into the western portions of the country, specifically within Mexico Northwest. Finally, the plant is also recorded throughout the regions of Mexico Southwest.

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Plant Parts

Myrsine coriacea subsp. coriacea has 1 reported plant parts identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases that are studied for medicinal purposes. The most consistently reported plant part include stem.

Stem

1. Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM

Chemicals

Myrsine coriacea subsp. coriacea has 1 reported phytochemicals identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Myrsinoic acid B.

Myrsinoic acid B

1. Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM

Preparations

Myrsine coriacea subsp. coriacea has 1 reported preparations identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include ethanolic extracts of the stem barks.

Ethanolic extracts of the stem barks

1. Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM