Myricaceae
Translingual
Wikispecies
Etymology
Myrica + -aceae
Proper noun
Myricaceae
- A taxonomic family within the order Fagales – many small trees and shrubs, bog myrtles and close relatives.
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, eurosids I - clades; Fagales - order
Hyponyms
- (family): Canacomyrica, Comptonia, Morella, Myrica - genera