Myrcianthes leucoxyla

Myrcianthes leucoxyla
Myrcianthes leucoxyla

Taxonavigation

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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: Myrcianthes
Species: Myrcianthes leucoxyla

Name

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Myrcianthes leucoxyla (Ortega) McVaugh, 1963

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Myrtus leucoxyla Ortega in Nov. Pl. Descr. Dec.: 129 (1800)
  • Heterotypic
    • Amyrsia foliosa (Kunth) Raf. in Sylva Tellur.: 106 (1838)
    • Eugenia foliosa (Kunth) DC. in Prodr. 3: 277 (1828)
    • Myrcianthes foliosa (Kunth) McVaugh in Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 13(4): 758 (1958)
    • Myrtus foliosa Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 6: 134 (1823)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • Colombia, Venezuela

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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McVaugh, 1963. Fieldiana, Bot. 29: 491

Additional references

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Vernacular names

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español: arrayán, guayabo de Castilla
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