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Primulaceae

Narrowleaf colicwood

Myrsine linearifolia Hosaka

Family
Primulaceae
Genus
Myrsine

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Common names

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English
Narrowleaf colicwood

Synonyms

  • Rapanea linearifolia (Hosaka) O.Deg. & I.Deg.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Shrub
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Hawaii: native

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.