
Myristica
Myristica is a genus of trees in the family Myristicaceae. There are about 150 species distributed in Asia and the western Pacific.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Nutmeg
speciesMyristica fragrans

Myristica ceylanica
speciesMyristica ceylanica

Myristica globosa
speciesMyristica globosa

bitter nutmeg
speciesMyristica beddomei

Myristica cagayanensis
speciesMyristica cagayanensis

Malabar Nutmeg
speciesMyristica malabarica
Myristica hypargyraea
speciesMyristica hypargyraea

Australian Nutmeg
speciesMyristica insipida

Myristica inutilis
speciesMyristica inutilis

Myristica magnifica
speciesMyristica magnifica

Myristica dactyloides
speciesMyristica dactyloides

Myristica yunnanensis
speciesMyristica yunnanensis

Myristica maingayi
speciesMyristica maingayi

Myristica subalulata
speciesMyristica subalulata

Ambon forest nutmeg
speciesMyristica fatua

Myristica maxima
speciesMyristica maxima

Myristica elliptica
speciesMyristica elliptica
Myristica argentea
speciesMyristica argentea

Myristica iners
speciesMyristica iners

Myristica philippensis
speciesMyristica philippensis

Myristica lowiana
speciesMyristica lowiana
Myristica andamanica
speciesMyristica andamanica

Myristica castaneifolia
speciesMyristica castaneifolia
Myristica simiarum
speciesMyristica simiarum
Myristica rumphii
speciesMyristica rumphii
Myristica sumbavana
speciesMyristica sumbavana
Myristica macrantha
speciesMyristica macrantha
Myristica lancifolia
speciesMyristica lancifolia
Myristica angustifolia
speciesMyristica angustifolia
Myristica cinnamomea
speciesMyristica cinnamomea
Myristica malaccensis
speciesMyristica malaccensis
Myristica agusanensis
speciesMyristica agusanensis
Myristica arfakensis
speciesMyristica arfakensis
Myristica basilanica
speciesMyristica basilanica
Myristica bialata
speciesMyristica bialata
Myristica brevistipes
speciesMyristica brevistipes
Myristica coacta
speciesMyristica coacta
Myristica colinridsdalei
speciesMyristica colinridsdalei
Myristica corticata
speciesMyristica corticata
Myristica dasycarpa
speciesMyristica dasycarpa
Myristica depressa
speciesMyristica depressa
Myristica duplopunctata
speciesMyristica duplopunctata
Myristica extensa
speciesMyristica extensa
Myristica fasciculata
speciesMyristica fasciculata
Myristica filipes
speciesMyristica filipes
Myristica fissiflora
speciesMyristica fissiflora
Myristica flavovirens
speciesMyristica flavovirens
Myristica frugifera
speciesMyristica frugifera
Myristica fugax
speciesMyristica fugax
Myristica fusiformis
speciesMyristica fusiformis
Myristica gigantea
speciesMyristica gigantea
Myristica guadalcanalensis
speciesMyristica guadalcanalensis
Myristica hollrungii
speciesMyristica hollrungii
Myristica inaequalis
speciesMyristica inaequalis
Myristica incredibilis
speciesMyristica incredibilis
Myristica inundata
speciesMyristica inundata
Myristica kalkmanii
speciesMyristica kalkmanii
Myristica lasiocarpa
speciesMyristica lasiocarpa
Myristica mediovibex
speciesMyristica mediovibex
Myristica mediterranea
speciesMyristica mediterranea
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Sancai Tuhui (Vol. 97)
王圻, 王思義 · 1607 · p.58

Tractado de las Drogas y Medicinas de las Indias Orientales
Cristóvão da Costa · 1578 · p.66

The Great Herbary with all the figures of the herbs
1532 · p.227

Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1560 · p.284

Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1563 · p.269

Illustrated Compendium of Materia Medica (Vol. 24)
吳其濬 · 1848 · p.117
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Myristica in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 122769.