Myricaria
Myricaria germanica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Tamaricaceae
Genus:	Myricaria Desv. (1825)[1]
Species
See text
Synonyms[2]
Myrica Bubani (1899), nom. illeg. Myrice St.-Lag. (1881), orth. var.

Myricaria is a genus of flowering plants of the family Tamaricaceae. It includes 13 species native to temperate Eurasia, ranging from Spain to China.^[2]

Gene expression assays have been performed on Myricaria laxiflora to study flooding stress as the species is endangered and inhabits the flood zone of the Yangtze River in China.^[3]

Species

13 species are accepted.^[2]

• Myricaria albiflora Grierson & D.G.Long
• Myricaria bracteata Royle
• Myricaria davurica (Willd.) Ehrenb.
• Myricaria germanica (L.) Desv.
• Myricaria laxiflora (Franch.) P.Y. Zhang & Y.J.Zhang
• Myricaria longifolia (Willd.) Ehrenb.
• Myricaria paniculata P.Y.Zhang & Y.J.Zhang
• Myricaria platyphylla Maxim.
• Myricaria prostrata Hook.f. & Thomson
• Myricaria pulcherrima Batalin
• Myricaria rosea W.W.Sm.
• Myricaria squamosa Desv.
• Myricaria wardii C.Marquand

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