Myrtaceae from lowland Atlantic Forest areas in the State of Pernambuco, Northeastern Brazil
Author
Amorim, Bruno S.
Programa de Pós-Graduação em Biologia Vegetal, Dept. Botânica, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco. CEP: 50670 - 901, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
brunosarim@yahoo.com.br
Author
Alves, Marccus
Dept. Botânica, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco. CEP: 50670 - 901, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
text
Phytotaxa
2012
2011-01-05
40
33
54
journal article
6131
10.11646/phytotaxa.40.1.6
c6da4c65-81a6-4aa0-9175-97c370049d3e
1179-3163
4927233
13.
Eugenia umbrosa
Berg (1859: 582)
[
Fig. 3A
;
Fig 5K
]
Endemic to the Atlantic Forest (
Sobral
et al
. 2009
) from the Northeast to Southeast regions of
Brazil
(
Govaerts
et al.
2010
,
Proença & Sobral 2006
).
Trees
3–7 m
tall, leaves 10.5–27.0 ×
5.5–7.5 cm
, midvein flat or raised on adaxial lamina surface, raceme with the main axes reduced, bracts linear-lanceolate, bracteoles rotund-lanceolate, hypanthium glabrous, fruit ellipsoid and verrucose with seeds ellipsoid and maculate.
Selected
specimens:
BRAZIL
.
Pernambuco
:
Igarassu
,
Usina São José
,
12.III.2009
, fl., fr.,
B.S. Amorim
424 et al.
(UFP);
30.VIII.2008
, fr.,
M.A.M. Silva
38 et al.
(UFP);
Paulista,
Loteamento Alto do Morumbi
,
02.III.2002
, fr.,
M.F.A. Lucena
954 et al.
(UFP)
.