A new species of Eugenia subgen. Pseudeugenia (Myrtaceae) from the Atlantic Forest in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro

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Authors: Marcos Vinicius Campelo, Thiago Fernandes, Gabriel Silva Guimarães, Adriano da Silva de Cicco Maruyama, Jair Eustáquio Quintino Faria, Marcelo Da Costa Souza, João Marcelo Alvarenga Braga
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Abstract

This dataset contains the digitized treatments in Plazi based on the original journal article Campelo, Marcos Vinicius, Fernandes, Thiago, Guimarães, Gabriel Silva, Maruyama, Adriano Da Silva De Cicco, Faria, Jair Eustáquio Quintino, Souza, Marcelo Da Costa, Braga, João Marcelo Alvarenga (2025): A new species of Eugenia subgen. Pseudeugenia (Myrtaceae) from the Atlantic Forest in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Phytotaxa 722 (2): 172-180, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.722.2.6, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.722.2.6AbstractEugenia pachymarginata, a new species from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest, in the state of Rio de Janeiro, is here described. The new species is here assigned to Eugenia subgen. Pseudeugenia due to its congruent morphology. It is morphologically related to E. malacantha and E. culicina. This study provides a morphological description of the new taxon, accompanied by illustrations and notes on its taxonomy, habitat, distribution and phenology. Additionally, a distribution map and a conservation assessment are presented.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions Plant Diversity and Evolution Botany and Plant Ecology Studies

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Journal / source
Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Publication date
12 March 2026
Language
EN
Document type
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