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Bog Myrtle

Myrica gale

Near Threatened

About

The Bog Myrtle (Myrica gale) is a species in the genus Myrica. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (पादप)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (मैग्नोलियोप्सीडा)

Species

Myrica gale (Bog Myrtle)

Names in Other Languages

French piment royal

German post

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bog Myrtle?

The scientific name of Bog Myrtle is Myrica gale. It belongs to the genus Myrica.

What is the conservation status of Bog Myrtle?

Bog Myrtle (Myrica gale) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Bog Myrtle live?

Bog Myrtle is found in Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.

What family does Bog Myrtle belong to?

Bog Myrtle (Myrica gale) belongs to the genus Myrica, which is part of the taxonomic family Myricaceae.

What kingdom does Bog Myrtle belong to?

Bog Myrtle (Myrica gale) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (पादप).