Eugenia myrcianthes

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Myrtales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Myrtales

Familia: Myrtaceae
Subfamilia: Myrtoideae
Tribus: Myrteae
Subtribus: Eugeniinae
Genus: Eugenia
Species: Eugenia myrcianthes

Name

Eugenia myrcianthes Nied., 1893

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Eugenia edulis (O.Berg) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Griseb. in Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 24: 126 (1879), nom. illeg
  • Hexachlamys edulis (O.Berg) Kausel & D.Legrand in Darwiniana 9: 302 (1950)
  • Luma grisebachii Herter in Revista Sudamer. Bot. 7: 219 (1943), nom. superfl.
  • Luma myrcianthes (Nied.) Herter in Revista Sudamer. Bot. 7: 219 (1943)
  • Myrcianthes edulis O.Berg in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(1): 353 (1857), nom. cons.
• Heterotypic
  • Calomyrtus excelsa (Cambess.) Blume in Mus. Bot. 1: 76 (1850)
  • Campomanesia cagaiteira Kiaersk. in Enum. Myrt. Bras.: 12 (1893)
  • Eugenia montevidensis Mattos in Loefgrenia 105: 2 (1995)
  • Hexachlamys excelsa (Cambess.) Mattos in Loefgrenia 94: 12 (1989)
  • Myrcia gemmiflora O.Berg in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(1): 190 (1857)
  • Myrcia sparsifolia Barb.Rodr. in Myrt. Paraguay: 1 (1903)
  • Myrtus excelsa Cambess. in A.F.C.de Saint-Hilaire, Fl. Bras. Merid. 2: 293 (1832)
  • Psidium amygdalinum Hook. & Arn. in Bot. Misc. 3: 317 (1833), nom. rej.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Paraguay, Uruguay Regional: Western South America Bolivia Regional: Brazil Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Nied. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, 1893. Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(8): 79

Additional references

• Govaerts, R.H.A., Sobral, M., Ashton, P.S., Barrie, F.R., Holst, B.K., Landrum, L.R., Matsumoto, K., Mazine, F.F., Nic Lughadha, E., Proença, C.E.B., Soares-Silva, L.H., Wilson, P.G. & Lucas, E. 2008. World Checklist of Myrtaceae. 455 pp. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 978-1-84246-391-8 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Eugenia myrcianthes in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 June 20. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Eugenia myrcianthes. Published online. Accessed: June 20 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Eugenia myrcianthes. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 June 20. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Eugenia myrcianthes. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 June 2024.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Eugenia myrcianthes in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

português: Pêssego-do-mato

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