Myrtus communis

'Myrtus communis'' ssp. communis''' is a dye plant used traditionally in Turkey, among other places.

Colors
Türkmen (2004) reports this plant yields a dye content of 1% of dried total weight, but don't report the color this plant gives.

Parts used
You must use the aerial part to dye.

Synonyms
Local names are mersin, murt in turkish.