Family Code: MYRICA Genus Code: COMPT Genus CN: sweet fern Genus Authority: L'Hér. ex Aiton Genus Summary: A monotypic genus, a shrub, of e. North America, known as fossils from a much broader area. Genus References: Bornstein in FNA (1997); Kubitzki in Kubitzki, Rohwer, & Bittrich (1993). Last Updated: 2019-11-29 Publish: 1