Biology:Myrcia floridissima

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Short description: Species of plant in the family Myrtaceae

Myrcia floridissima
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Myrcia
Species:
M. floridissima
Binomial name
Myrcia floridissima
Sobral

Myrcia floridissima is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae.[1] It is endemic to the atlantic rainforest of eastern Minas Gerais, Brazil , where its habitat is fragmented and declining due to deforestation. The tree was first described in 2010 and grows up to 6 metres tall.[2]

References

  1. "Myrcia floridissima Sobral". http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-467483. Retrieved 21 December 2020. 
  2. Sobral, Marcos (July 29, 2010). "Ten new Myrtaceae from eastern and northeastern Brazil". Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 4 (1): 140–142. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48586188#page/139/mode/1up. 

Wikidata ☰ Q21398740 entry