The genus Cleistocalyx, proposed by Blume, Mus. Bot. Lugd.-Bat. Is 84. 1849, with two
species, C. nitidus Blume and C. nervosus Blume, very soon (Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 1 (1): 442 …

163 part from the pimentoid members of the family. Typification in each case has resulted
from an apparently fortuitous wording of the original description; one species only can be …

Shrubs or trees with simple, opposite or alternate, coriaceous, glandular-punctate,
exstipulate leaves, often with a continuous intramarginal vein. Inflorescence cymose …

Three new species of Myrtaceae (Calyptranthes bracteata, Eugenia gonglycocarpa, and
Myrcia rupta) from northeastern South America are described and illustrated, and a new …

Phylogenetic analysis of 19 families or quasi-families of the Myrtales is carried out by CLAX,
a new numerical technique, as well as by other methods, the comparative merits of which …

The generic name Acmena, first appeared in Diet. Class. Hist. Nat. 11: 401 (repr. 5. 1826).
1827, as a nomen nudum," Acmena, DC (Metrosideros floribunda, Smith.)." One year later it …

Since a critical examination of the Chinese species of Eugenia Linn. sensu latiore has
resulted in the recognition not only of Eugenia proper, but also of Syzygium Gaertner …

Generic concepts developed slowly in the Myrtaceae. At the beginning of the 19th century
few species were known, and these were traditionally distributed among ten or twelve …

Two heretofore unrecognized species of Myrceugenia are transferred to the genus. Both are
calyptrate, a condition until now unknown in the genus. The differences between …

A small family of one, two, or three genera including approximately 40 to 50 species, mainly
in mild-temperate to subtropical regions of the world, including southern Africa. The number …