Myrcia chionantha

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Myrcia chionantha
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Myrcia
Species:
M. chionantha
Binomial name
Myrcia chionantha
Flickinger [2]
Synonyms [2]
  • Mitranthes niveaProctor

Myrcia chionantha (synonym Mitranthes nivea) is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to Jamaica. [2] [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Myrcia chionantha". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T33783A9803946. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33783A9803946.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 "Myrcia chionantha Flickinger". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2021-09-29.


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