Category: Rhodomyrtus

Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Aiton) Hassk., Flora 25(2, Beibl.): 35 (1842) (syn: Cynomyrtus tomentosa (Aiton) Scriv. ; Myrtus tomentosa Aiton ); . S. China to Nansei-shoto and Malesia: Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Philippines, Sulawesi, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam; Introduced into: Florida, Hawaii, Society Is. as per POWO; . SK1456 […]

Rhodomyrtus tomentosa var. parviflora (Alston) A.J.Scott, Kew Bull. 33: 315 (1978) (syn: Rhodomyrtus parviflora Alston) as per POWO; . SW. India, Sri Lanka as per POWO; . roh-doh-MIR-tus — Greek: rhodo (red), myrtos (myrtle) … Dave’s Botanary toh-men-TOH-suh — covered with fine, matted hairs … Dave’s Botanary . commonly known as: Ceylon hill gooseberry, hill […]