Myrosma Explained

Myrosma is a genus of plants. Only one species is currently recognized: Myrosma cannifolia, the cannaleaf myrosma, native to northern South America (Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, Suriname, French Guiana, Guyana) as well as Trinidad and the Windward Islands. It is considered naturalized in Haiti, Puerto Rico and the Leeward Islands.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=255061 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Myrosma
  2. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/411041#page/23/mode/1up Carl von Linnaeus f. 1782. Supplementum Plantarum 8, 80.