Psidium ovale (Spreng.) Burret
First published in Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 485 (1941)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Brazil (S. Minas Gerais to E. Santa Catarina). It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Brazil South, Brazil Southeast
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Eugenia brunnea Nied. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(7): 81 (1893)
- Myrcianthes brunnea O.Berg in Linnaea 27: 315 (1856), nom. superfl.
- Myrcianthes brunnea var. parvifolia O.Berg in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(1): 352 (1857), not validly publ.
- Myrtus ovalis Spreng. in Syst. Veg., 2: 479 (1825)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Myrcianthes brunnea var. grandifolia O.Berg in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(1): 352 (1857)
- Psidium hatschbachii D.Legrand in Bol. Univ. Paraná, Bot. 25: 1 (1971)
- Psidium imaruinense Mattos in Loefgrenia 66: 1 (1975)
- Psidium spathulatum Mattos in Loefgrenia 22: 1 (1965)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Govaerts, R., Sobral, N., Ashton, P., Barrie, F., Holst, B.K., Landrum, L.L., Matsumoto, K., Fernanda Mazine, F., Nic Lughadha, E., Proença, C. & al. (2008). World Checklist of Myrtaceae: 1-455. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Soares-Silva, L.H. & Proença, C.E.B. (2006). An old species revisited and a new combination proposed in Psidium (Myrtaceae). Kew Bulletin 61: 199-204.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Soares-Silva, L.H. & Proença, C.E.B. (2006). An old species revisited and a new combination proposed in Psidium (Myrtaceae). Kew Bulletin 61: 199-204.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 1988 | Sellow [1086-1644], Brazil | K000565487 | Yes | ||
| Sellow [s.n.], Brazil | K000565488 | Yes |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0