The family Myrtaceae in the Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural da Serra do Caraça, Catas Altas, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Authors

  • Patrícia Oliveira Morais Mestre em Biologia Vegetal. Departamento de Botânica, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
  • Julio Antonio Lombardi Departamento de Botânica, Instituto de Biociências de Rio Claro, Universidade Estadual Paulista "Júlio de Mesquita Filho" - campus de Rio Claro

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.35699/2675-5327.2006.22173

Keywords:

Taxonomy, Myrtaceae, Serra do Caraça, Minas Gerais

Abstract

This is a floristic survey of Myrtaceae in the Serra do Caraça, Minas Gerais. Fifty two species were found belonging to 12 genera - Myrcia with 17 species, Eugenia with nine, Campomanesia and Myrciaria with five species each, Psidium with four, Siphoneugena with three, Blepharocalyx, Calyptranthes, Marlierea and Myrceugenia with two species each, and Accara and Plinia with one species each. Descriptions of the genera and species, identification keys, geographical distributions, illustrations and comments are provided.

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Published

2006-12-30

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Vol. 7 No. 1 (2006):

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The family Myrtaceae in the Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural da Serra do Caraça, Catas Altas, Minas Gerais, Brazil. (2006). Lundiana: International Journal of Biodiversity, 7(1), 3-32. https://doi.org/10.35699/2675-5327.2006.22173