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	Myrica gale  L.

Fam.: Myricaceae / Bog Myrtle Fam.

Genus:  Myrica  L.

Authors:
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals

Etymology:
	Myrica:		Greek plant name
	gale:		English common name for Myrica

Fig. 1:  Myrica gale / Bog Myrtle IRL County Galway, Lough Corrib 17.6.2012

Fig. 2:  Myrica gale / Bog Myrtle (♀) IRL County Galway, Lough Corrib 17.6.2012

Fig. 3:  Myrica gale / Bog Myrtle (♀) IRL County Galway, Lough Corrib 17.6.2012

Fig. 4:  Myrica gale / Bog Myrtle S Kvarnadalen 5.8.2010

Fig. 5:  Myrica gale / Bog Myrtle (♀) S Kvarnadalen 5.8.2010

Fig. 6:  Myrica gale / Bog Myrtle (♀) S Kvarnadalen 5.8.2010

Fig. 7:  Myrica gale / Bog Myrtle S Kvarnadalen 5.8.2010

Fig. 8:  Myrica gale / Bog Myrtle S Kvarnadalen 5.8.2010

Fig. 9:  Myrica gale / Bog Myrtle D Heiliges Meer (Kreis Steinfurt) 10.9.2020

Fig. 10:  Myrica gale / Bog Myrtle (♀) D Heiliges Meer (Kreis Steinfurt) 10.9.2020

Fig. 11:  Myrica gale / Bog Myrtle (♀) D Heiliges Meer (Kreis Steinfurt) 10.9.2020

Fig. 12:  Myrica gale / Bog Myrtle D Heiliges Meer (Kreis Steinfurt) 10.9.2020

Fig. 13:  Myrica gale / Bog Myrtle D Heiliges Meer (Kreis Steinfurt) 10.9.2020

Fig. 14  ZOOM-PHOTO:  Myrica gale / Bog Myrtle (♂) D Heiliges Meer (Kreis Steinfurt) 10.9.2020

Fig. 15:  Myrica gale / Bog Myrtle D Krickenbecker Seen 10.9.2020

Fig. 16  ZOOM-PHOTO:  Myrica gale / Bog Myrtle (♂) D Krickenbecker Seen 10.9.2020

Fig. 17:  Myrica gale / Bog Myrtle (♂) D Elmpt 6.9.2021

Fig. 18:  Myrica gale / Bog Myrtle (leaf bottom side) D Elmpt 6.9.2021

Fig. 19:  Myrica gale / Bog Myrtle (leaf upper side) D Elmpt 6.9.2021

Fig. 20:  Myrica gale / Bog Myrtle (♂) D Elmpt 6.9.2021

Fig. 21:  Myrica gale / Bog Myrtle (cultiv.♂) D Botan. Gar. Universit. Heidelberg 13.3.2008

Fig. 22:  Myrica gale / Bog Myrtle (cultiv.♂) D Botan. Gar. Universit. Heidelberg 13.3.2008

Fig. 23:  Myrica gale / Bog Myrtle (cultiv.♂) D Botan. Gar. Universit. Heidelberg 13.3.2008

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