Myrcia

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Myrcia
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Myrcia rostrata
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Myrcia

Type species
Myrcia bracteolaris[2][3]
(Poir.) DC.
Synonyms[1]
  • Aguava Raf.
  • Atomostigma Kuntze
  • Aulomyrcia O.Berg
  • Calycampe O.Berg
  • Calyptromyrcia O.Berg
  • Cerqueiria O. Berg
  • Cumetea Raf.
  • Mozartia Urb.

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Myrcia is a genus of the flowering plant family Myrtaceae described as a genus with this name in 1827.[4][3] As of 2015 it contains about 770 species.[5] They are distributed in Central and South America, Mexico, and the West Indies.[6]

Selected species

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Formerly placed here

References

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  2. lectotype designated by McVaugh, R. 1956. Nomenclatural notes on Myrtaceae and related families. Taxon 5: 143.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Tropicos, Myrcia DC.
  4. Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1827. Dictionnaire classique d'histoire naturelle 11: 406
  5. Amorim, B. S., Maciel, J. R., & Alves, M. (2015). New geographical records of Myrcia s.l. (Myrteae, Myrtaceae) from South America, with a focus on Brazilian taxa. Check List, 11(2), 1592.
  6. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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External links

Data related to Myrcia at Wikispecies Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons


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