Myrsine striata is a species of broadleaf evergreen tree in the family Primulaceae.[2] It is endemic to the Western Ghats range in southwestern India, where it grows in submontane evergreen forest. It is known from only two widely-separated sites, one near Mysore in Karnataka.[1]

Myrsine striata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Primulaceae
Genus: Myrsine
Species:
M. striata
Binomial name
Myrsine striata
(Mez) Ricketson & Pipoly (2013)
Synonyms[2]

Rapanea striata Mez (1902)

References

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  1. ^ a b World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Rapanea striata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T31215A9614719. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T31215A9614719.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Myrsine striata (Mez) Ricketson & Pipoly. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 5 October 2023.