Myrtle is part of the English common name of many trees and other plants, particularly those of the myrtle family (Myrtaceae).
Plants called "myrtle" include:[1]
Non-Australian natives, not in Myrtaceae
[edit]- Family Cyrillaceae
- Family Lauraceae
- Family Myricaceae
- Family Lythraceae
- Family Apocynaceae
Australian/Asian natives, many not in Myrtaceae
[edit]- Family Ebenaceae
- Family Fabaceae
- Family Myrtaceae
- Agonis flexuosa, willow myrtle
- Archirhodomyrtus beckleri, rose myrtle
- Backhousia angustifolia, curry myrtle
- Backhousia citriodora, lemon myrtle, sweet verbena myrtle
- Backhousia myrtifolia, cinnamon myrtle, grey myrtle
- Choricarpia leptopetala, brown myrtle
- Hypocalymma angustifolium, white myrtle
- Leptospermum scoparium, manuka myrtle
- Melaleuca armillaris, bracelet honey myrtle
- Melaleuca radula, graceful honey myrtle
- Syzygium anisatum, aniseed myrtle
- Family Nothofagaceae
- Family Pittosporaceae
- Family Proteaceae
- Family Scrophulariaceae
- ^ See articles for additional common names.