Myrcia crassa
| Myrcia crassa | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Myrcia |
| Species: | M. crassa
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| Binomial name | |
| Myrcia crassa | |
Myrcia crassa is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae.[1] It is endemic to the municipality of Santa Teresa, Espírito Santo, Brazil, where its habitat is fragmented and declining due to deforestation. The tree was first described in 2010 and grows to between 1.5 and 18 metres tall.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Myrcia crassa Sobral". The Plant List. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
- ^ Sobral, Marcos (July 29, 2010). "Ten new Myrtaceae from eastern and northeastern Brazil". Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas. 4 (1): 138–140.
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- IUCN Red List endangered species
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- Crops originating from the Americas
- Crops originating from Brazil
- Tropical fruit
- Endemic flora of Brazil
- Fruits originating in South America
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- Berries
- Plants described in 2010
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