Myrcianthes rhopaloides

Myrcianthes rhopaloides

Myrcianthes rhopaloides

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: Myrcianthes
Species: Myrcianthes rhopaloides

Name

Myrcianthes rhopaloides (Kunth) McVaugh, 1958

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Eugenia rhopaloides (Kunth) DC. in Prodr. 3: 278 (1828)
  • Myrtus rhopaloides Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 6: 137 (1823)
• Heterotypic
  • Eugenia coccolobifolia (Kunth) Burret in Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 521 (1941)
  • Eugenia mariquitensis O.Berg in Linnaea 27: 267 (1856)
  • Eugenia porphyroclada O.Berg in Linnaea 27: 266 (1856)
  • Myrcia coccolobifolia (Kunth) DC. in Prodr. 3: 255 (1828)
  • Myrtus coccolobifolia Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 6: 139 (1823)
  • Pseudocaryophyllus coccolobifolius (Kunth) O.Berg in Linnaea 27: 416 (1856)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru Regional: Northern South America Colombia, Venezuela . References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

McVaugh, 1958. Fieldiana: Botany. Chicago [Field Museum of Natural History] 13(4/2):771.

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. Myrcianthes rhopaloides in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 June 24. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Myrcianthes rhopaloides. Published online. Accessed: June 24 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Myrcianthes rhopaloides. 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 24. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Myrcianthes rhopaloides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 June 2024.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Myrcianthes rhopaloides in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

español: guayabillo agrio, guayabillo de sabana

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