Algrizea

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Algrizea
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Subfamily: Myrtoideae
Tribe: Myrteae
Genus: Algrizea
Proença & Nic Lugh.

Algrizea is a genus in the plant family Myrtaceae first described as a genus in 2006. [1] [2] The entire genus is endemic to the State of Bahia in northeastern Brazil. [3]

Species [3]
  1. Algrizea macrochlamys (DC.) Proença & NicLugh. 2006. - Bahia
  2. Algrizea minor Sobral, Faria & Proença. 2010. - Bahia

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References

  1. Proença, Carolyn Elinore Barnes & Nic Lughadha, Eimear M. 2006. Systematic Botany 31(2): 320–326, f. 1–2, 3 [map], 4E
  2. Tropicos, Algrizea Proença & Nic Lugh.
  3. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families