Myrtaceae
Accara

Accara elegans (DC.) Landrum

First published in Syst. Bot. 15: 221 (1990)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Brazil (Minas Gerais). It is a shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil Southeast

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Giulietti & al. (2009). Plantas raras do Brasil: 1-496. Conservação International, Belo Horizonte, MG.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.
  • 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.
  • Oliveira Morais, P. & Lombardi, J.A. (2006). A família Myrtaceae na reserva particular do patrimônio natural da Serra do Caraça, Cata Altas, Minas Gerais, Brasil. Lundiana 1: 1-32.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Oliveira Morais, P. & Lombardi, J.A. (2006). A família Myrtaceae na reserva particular do patrimônio natural da Serra do Caraça, Cata Altas, Minas Gerais, Brasil. Lundiana 1: 1-32.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1999 Hensold, N.; Oliviera, C.R.; Kawasaki, M.L. [20845] Brazil K001178956 Yes
[Cleantson] [512] Brazil K001178958 No
Mazine, F.F.; Araujo, A.O.; Duarte, A.R.; Tsuji, R. [707] Brazil K001178955 Yes
Santos, M.F.; Paula, C.C.; Longhi-Wagner, H.M. [88] Brazil K001240196 No
Menezes, N.L. [CFCR6080] Brazil K001178957 No
Claussen [91] Brazil K000565013 Type Yes
Souza, V.C.; Romao, G.O.; Sampaio, D.; Araujo, A.O.; Elias, S.I. [28269] Brazil K001178954 No
Glaziou, A.F.M. [14841] Brazil K000276990 Unknown Type Material Yes
Vasconcelos, T.N.C.; Faria, J.E.Q. [485] Brazil K004415109 Yes
Vasconcelos, T.N.C.; Faria, J.E.Q. [490] Brazil K004415110 Yes
Sellow [1129] Brazil K000565014 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0