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The family of the Myrtacées is a family of plants Dicotylédone S which approximately includes/understands 3000 Espèce S divided into 130 kind S.

They are trees and shrubs, often producing of aromatic oils, moderated, subtropical zones with tropical, mainly in Australia and tropical America.

In this family one can quote the kinds:

Eucalyptus
Psidium to which the Goyavier belongs.
Myrtus to which the Myrte belongs (shrub of the Mediterranean maquis).
Eugenia with the Giroflier ( Eugenia cariophyllata ) which gives the Clove.

Many species belonging to this family cause essential oil for perfumery or the therapeutic use. One meets also species whose fruits are edible ( kind Feijoa, Eugenia, Campomanesia ).

Kinds

Some kinds

Baeckea L.
Callistemon R. Br.
Calyptranthes Sw.
Eucalyptus Hér.
Eugenia L.
Feijoa O. Berg
Gomidesia Berg
Kunzea Bentham
Leptospermum J.R. and G. Forst.
Lophostemon Schott
Marlierea Camb.
Melaleuca L.
Metrosideros Banks ex Gaertn.
Myrcia cd. ex Guill.
Myrcianthes Berg
Myrciaria Berg
Myrtus L.
Spiced Lindl.
Pseudanamomis Kausel
Psidium L.
Rhodomyrtus (cd.) Reichenb.
Siphoneugena Berg
Syncarpia Ten.
Syzygium P. Br. ex Gaertn.

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Uses

Fruit-bearing species

Cherry tree of Brazil
Cherry tree of Cayenne
Guava tree ( Psidium guajava )
Guava tree of Brazil ( Feijoa sellowiana )
Guava tree of Chile ( Ugni molinae )
Guava tree of China ( Psidium cattleyanum )
Jamalac ( Syzygium samarangense )
Jamblon ( Syzygium cumini )
red Jambosier ( Syzygium malaccense )
Jamrosat ( Syzygium jambos )

Species with spices

Giroflier ( Syzygium cariophyllata )
Fennel-flower ( Spiced dioica )

Species with gasolines

Tree with the ( Melaleuca alternifolia )
Giroflier ( Syzygium cariophyllata )
Manuka ( Leptospermum scoparium )
Myrtle ( Myrtus communis )
Niaouli ( Melaleuca quinquenervia )

Species with wood of value

red Gommier ( Eucalyptus calmadulensis )

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