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230.0000 Family Myrtaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 322 (1789), nom. cons.
134 genera, ca. 6400 spp. Phylogenies: Maurin et al. 2021, Wilson et al. 2022
Species listed in database: 6394; hybrids: 102
= Baeckeaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přír. Rostlin 233 (1820)
= Chamelauciaceae DC. ex F.Rudolphi; Syst. Orb. Veg. 55 (1830)
= Eugeniaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přír. Rostlin 2: 378 (1820)
= Heteropyxidaceae Engl. & Gilg; Syllabus (ed. 8): 281 (1920), nom. cons.
= Kaniaceae Nakai; Chosakuronbun Mokuroku [Ord. Fam. Trib. Gen. Sect. ... nov. ed.]: 245 (1943)
= Leptospermaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přír. Rostlin Aneb. Rostlin 2: 378 (1825)
= Melaleucaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 268, 286 (1818)
= Myrrhiniaceae Arn.; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 3: 154 (1839)
= Psiloxylaceae Croizat; Principia Bot. 604, 1161, 1164 (1960)
230.4041 Genus Blepharocalyx O.Berg; Linnaea 27: 412 (1854)
Distribution: tropical and subtropical S-America, West Indies
Species listed in database: 4
= Heteromyrtus Blume; Mus. Bot. 1: 76 (1850)
= Marlieriopsis Kiaersk.; Bot. Tidsskr. 17: 281 (1890)
= Temus Molina; Sag. Stor. Nat. Chili 178 (1782)
= Temu O.Berg; Linnaea 30: 711 (1861)
species :
Blepharocalyx cruckshanksii (Hook. & Arn.) Nied.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] III, 7: (1892)71
Name: Temu, palo colorado [Chile]
Distribution: Chile (Valparaíso, Metropolitana de Santiago, O´Higgins, Maule, Ñuble, Biobío, Araucanía, Los Rios, Los Lagos)
85 CLE
Synonyms: hidden
= Blepharocalyx divaricatus (O.Berg) Nied.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] III, 7: 71 (1892)
= Blepharocalyx divaricatus var. obovatus (O.Berg) Reiche; Anales Univ. Chile 98: 707 (1897)
= Blepharocalyx divaricatus var. ovalis (O.Berg) Reiche; Anales Univ. Chile 89: 707 (1897)
= Blepharocalyx divaricatus var. pauciflorus (O.Berg) Reiche; Anales Univ. Chile 89: 707 (1897)
= Eugenia cruckshanksii Hook. & Arn.; Bot. Misc. 3: 321 (1833)
= Eugenia divaricata O.Berg; Linnaea 27: 257 (1856), nom. illeg.
= Eugenia divaricata var. obovata O.Berg; Linnaea 27: 257 (1856)
= Eugenia divaricata var. ovalis O.Berg; Linnaea 27: 258 (1856)
= Eugenia divaricata var. pauciflora O.Berg; Linnaea 27: 258 (1856)
= Eugenia elliptica Phil.; Anales Univ. Chile 1865(2): 315 (1865), nom. illeg.
= Luma cruckshanksii (Hook. & Arn.) A.Gray; U.S. Expl. Exped., Phan. 15(1): 540 (1854)
= Myrtus cruckshanksii (Hook. & Arn.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 91 (1898)
= Temu cruckshanksii (Hook. & Arn.) O.Berg; Linnaea 30: 711 (1861)
= Temu divaricatum O.Berg; Linnaea 30: 711 (1861)
species :
Blepharocalyx eggersii (Kiaersk.) Landrum; Syst. Bot. Monogr. 11(1): 159 (1986), et Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 45: 121 (1986)
Name: Caconier, Cerisier-montagne, Petite-feuille (Lesser Antilles)
Distribution: Guadeloupe; Dominica; St. Vincent; Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar, Delta Amacuro, Nueva Esparta, Isla Margarita); Guyana; Peru; N-Brazil (Amazonas); NE-Brazil (Bahia); SE-Brazil (Espírito Santo)
81 DOM GDL STV VNA 82 GUY VEN 83 PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Marlieropsis eggersii Kiaersk.; Bot. Tidsskr. 17: 282 t. 11a et fig. 11 (1890)
= Mitranthes castellanosii Mattos & D.Legrand; Loefgrenia 67: 7 (1975)
= Mitranthes eggersii (Kiaersk.) Nied.; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] III, 7: (1893) 72 (Mitranthus)
= Neomitranthes castellanosii (Mattos & D.Legrand) Mattos; Loefgrenia 76: 2 (1981)
species :
Blepharocalyx myriophyllus (Casar.) P.O.Morais & Sobral; Lundiana 7(1): 5 (2006)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Eugenia myriophylla Casar.; Nov. Stirp. Bras., Dec. 77 (1842)
= Myrcia pinaster Mart. ex O.Berg; Linnaea 27: 338 (1854)
= Myrciaria myriophylla (Casar.) O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 375 (1857)
species :
Blepharocalyx salicifolius (Kunth) O.Berg; Linnaea 27: 413 (1854)
Name: Arrayán, barroso
Distribution: Ecuador; Bolivia (Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz, Tarija); NE-Brazil (Bahia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina); Paraguay (Alto Paraná, Amambay, Caaguazu, Caazapa, Canindeyu, Cordillera, Guaira, Paraguari); Uruguay (Artigas, Cerro Largo, Colonia, Durazno, Flores Prov., Florida Prov., Lavalleja, Maldonado, Paysandú, Rio Negro, Rivera, Rocha, Salto, Soriano, Tacuarembó, Treinta y Tres); Argentina (Buenos Aires, Catamarca, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Jujuy, Misiones, Salta, Santa Fe, Tucumán)
83 BOL ECU 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR URU
Synonyms: hidden
= Aulomyrcia mugiensis (Cambess.) O.Berg; Linnaea 27: 36 (1855)
= Blepharocalyx acuminatissimus (Miq.) O.Berg; Linnaea 27: 413 (1856)
= Blepharocalyx acuminatus O.Berg; Linnaea 27: 413 (1854), et Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 414, 426 (1854)
= Blepharocalyx acuminatus var. adamantium (Cambess.) Mattos; Loefgrenia 64: 2 (1975)
= Blepharocalyx affinis O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 605 (1857)
= Blepharocalyx amarus O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 422 (1857)
= Blepharocalyx angustifolius O.Berg; Linnaea 27: 421 (1856), et Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 421 (1857), nom. illeg.
= Blepharocalyx angustissimus O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 421 (1857)
= Blepharocalyx apiculatus O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 425 (1857)
= Blepharocalyx apiculatus var. rubellus O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 425 (1857)
= Blepharocalyx apiculatus var. strictus O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 425 (1857)
= Blepharocalyx brunneus O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 427 (1857)
= Blepharocalyx canescens O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 426 (1857)
= Blepharocalyx cisplatensis Griseb.; Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 24: 126 (1879)
= Blepharocalyx cuspidatus O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 424 (1857)
= Blepharocalyx depauperatus (Cambess.) O.Berg; Linnaea 27: 415 (1854), et Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 428 (1854)
= Blepharocalyx deserti (Cambess.) Burret; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 535 (1941)
= Blepharocalyx giganteus Lillo; Contr. Conoc. Arb. Argent. 67, No. 219 (1910), nomen, et An. Soc. Ci Argent. ixxii. 175 (1911), descr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 383
= Blepharocalyx giganteus var. montanus (Lillo) Lillo; Anales Soc. Ci. Argent. 72: 174 (1911)
= Blepharocalyx lanceolatus O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 422 (1857)
= Blepharocalyx lanceolatus var. arborescens O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 423 (1857)
= Blepharocalyx lanceolatus var. frutescens O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 423 (1857)
= Blepharocalyx longipes O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 423 (1857)
= Blepharocalyx minutiflorus Mattos & D.Legrand; Loefgrenia 67: 31 (1975)
= Blepharocalyx montanus Lillo; Contr. Conoc. Arb. Argent. 67 (1910)
= Blepharocalyx mugiensis (Cambess.) Burret; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 535 (1941)
= Blepharocalyx myrcianthoides Mattos; Loefgrenia 64: 2 (1975)
= Blepharocalyx parvifolius O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 606 (1857)
= Blepharocalyx picrocarpus O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 427 (1857)
= Blepharocalyx pilosus O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 422 (1857)
= Blepharocalyx ramosissimus O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 424 (1857)
= Blepharocalyx ramosissimus var. latifolius O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 606 (1859)
= Blepharocalyx ramosissimus var. nanus O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 606 (1859)
= Blepharocalyx ramosissimus var. obovatus O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 606 (1859)
= Blepharocalyx salicifolius f. catharinae D.Legrand; Fl. Ilustr. Catarin. 1(Mirt.): 787 (1978)
= Blepharocalyx salicifolius var. longipes (O.Berg) D.Legrand; Fl. Ilustr. Catarin. 1(Mirtac.): 785 (1978)
= Blepharocalyx salicifolius var. tweediei (Hook. & Arn.) D.Legrand; Fl. Ilustr. Catarin. 1(Mirtac.): 784 (1978)
= Blepharocalyx serra O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 605 (1859)
= Blepharocalyx sessilifolius O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 428 (1857)
= Blepharocalyx sessilifolius var. pauciflorus O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 428 (1857)
= Blepharocalyx sessilifolius var. pluriflorus O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 428 (1857)
= Blepharocalyx strictus O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 423 (1857)
= Blepharocalyx suaveolens (Cambess.) Burret; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 535 (1941)
= Blepharocalyx suaveolens var. abrupticulmeus D.Legrand; Fl. Ilustr. Catarin. 1(Mirtac.): 795 (1978)
= Blepharocalyx suaveolens var. cuneatus D.Legrand; Fl. Ilustr. Catarin. 1(Mirtac.): 797 (1978)
= Blepharocalyx suaveolens var. umbilicatus (Cambess.) D.Legrand; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 15: 272 (1958)
= Blepharocalyx tweediei (Hook. & Arn.) O.Berg; Linnaea 27: 415 (1856)
= Blepharocalyx tweediei f. amarus D.Legrand; Anales Mus. Hist. Nat. Montevideo, Ser. 2, 4(11): 29 (1936)
= Blepharocalyx tweediei f. angustus D.Legrand; Anales Mus. Hist. Nat. Montevideo, Ser. 2, 4(11): 30 (1936)
= Blepharocalyx tweediei f. catharinae (D.Legrand) Mattos; Loefgrenia 76: 2 (1981)
= Blepharocalyx tweediei f. elongatus D.Legrand; Anales Mus. Hist. Nat. Montevideo, Ser. 2, 4(11): 30 (1936)
= Blepharocalyx tweediei f. lanceolatus D.Legrand; Anales Mus. Hist. Nat. Montevideo, Ser. 2, 4(11): 29 (1936)
= Blepharocalyx tweediei f. parvus D.Legrand; Anales Mus. Hist. Nat. Montevideo, Ser. 2, 4(11): 31 (1936)
= Blepharocalyx tweediei f. salicoideus D.Legrand; Anales Mus. Hist. Nat. Montevideo, Ser. 2, 4(11): 30 (1936)
= Blepharocalyx tweediei var. longipes (O.Berg) Mattos; Loefgrenia 64: 2 (1975)
= Blepharocalyx tweediei var. septentrionalis Mattos; Loefgrenia 64: 2 (1975)
= Blepharocalyx umbilicatus (Cambess.) Burret; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 535 (1941)
= Blepharocalyx umbilicatus var. mugiensis (Cambess.) Mattos; Loefgrenia 64: 2 (1975)
= Blepharocalyx umbilicatus var. paranaensis Mattos; Loefgrenia 66: 6 (1975)
= Blepharocalyx villosus O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 425 (1857)
= Blepharocalyx villosus var. triflorus O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 425 (1857)
= Blepharocalyx villosus var. uniflorus O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 426 (1857)
= Blepharocalyx widgrenii O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 427 (1857)
= Eugenia acuminatissima Miq.; Linnaea 19: 440 (1846)
= Eugenia adamantium Cambess.; Fl. Bras. Merid. [A.St.-Hilaire] 2: 342.- (1829)
= Eugenia decumbens Cambess.; Fl. Bras. Merid. [A.St.-Hilaire] 2: 339 (1832)
= Eugenia depauperata Cambess.; Fl. Bras. Merid. [A.St.-Hilaire] 2: 366 (1829)
= Eugenia deserti Cambess.; Fl. Bras. Merid. [A.St.-Hilaire] 2: 343 (1832)
= Eugenia ipehuensis Barb.Rodr.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 7: 804 (1907), nomen
= Eugenia piedadensis Kiaersk.; Enum. Myrt. Bras. 176 (1893)
= Eugenia salicifolia (Kunth) DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 3: 278 (1828)
= Eugenia suaveolens Cambess.; Fl. Bras. Merid. [A.St.-Hilaire] 2: 339 (1832)
= Eugenia tweediei Hook. & Arn.; Bot. Misc. 3: 323 (1833)
= Heteromyrtus umbilicata (Cambess.) Blume; Mus. Bot. 1: 76 (1850)
= Myrcia mugiensis Cambess.; Fl. Bras. Merid. [A.St.-Hilaire] 2: 327 (1832)
= Myrcianthes cisplatensis var. angustifolia O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 353 (1857)
= Myrcianthes cisplatensis var. brevipedunculata O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 353 (1857)
= Myrciaria angustifolia (O.Berg) Mattos; Loefgrenia 64: 3 (1975)
= Myrciaria brevipedunculata (O.Berg) Mattos; Loefgrenia 78: 3 (1983)
= Myrciaria deserti (Cambess.) O.Berg; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 14(1): 359 (1857)
= Myrciaria dichotoma D.Legrand; Sellowia 13: 331 (1961)
= Myrciaria piedadensis (Kiaersk.) Mattos & D.Legrand; Loefgrenia 67: 5 (1975)
= Myrtus amara (O.Berg) Arechav.; Anales Mus. Nac. Montevideo 5: 36 (1905)
= Myrtus angustifolia (O.Berg) Arechav.; Anales Mus. Nac. Montevideo 5: 37 (1905), nom. illeg.
= Myrtus angustissima (O.Berg) Arechav.; Anales Mus. Nac. Montevideo 5: 37 (1905)
= Myrtus apiculata (O.Berg) Kiaersk.; Enum. Myrt. Bras. 17 (1893)
= Myrtus apiculata var. microphylla Kiaersk.; Enum. Myrt. Bras. 17 (1893)
= Myrtus brunnea (O.Berg) Kiaersk.; Enum. Myrt. Bras. 17 (1893)
= Myrtus dumosa Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 2: 483 (1825)
= Myrtus lanceolata (O.Berg) Arechav.; Anales Mus. Nac. Montevideo 5: 39 (1905), nom. illeg.
= Myrtus longipes (O.Berg) Kiaersk.; Enum. Myrt. Bras. 18 (1893)
= Myrtus reinhardtiana f. subcordata Kiaersk.; Enum. Myrt. Bras. 18 (1893)
= Myrtus reinhardtiana Kiaersk.; Enum. Myrt. Bras. 18 (1893)
= Myrtus salicifolia Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 6: 136 (1823)
= Myrtus stricta (O.Berg) Arechav.; Anales Mus. Nac. Montevideo 5: 38 (1905)
= Myrtus umbilicata Cambess.; Fl. Bras. Merid. [A.St.-Hilaire] 2: 296 (1832)
= Myrtus widgrenii (O.Berg) Kiaersk.; Enum. Myrt. Bras. 18 (1893)
= Pseudomyrcianthes adamantium (Cambess.) Kausel; Ark. Bot., a. s. 3: 505 (1956)
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