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

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 …

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 …

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 name is often incorrectly cited as" Calyptranthes pallens (Poir.) Griseb." As noted
previously (Fieldiana Bot. 29: 408. 1963), C. pallens Griseb. was based wholly on C …

A New Species of Myrcia (Myrtaceae) for Panama Page 1 A NEW SPECIES OF MYRCIA (MYRTACEAE)
FOR PANAMA THOMAS B. CROAT' ABSTRACT Myrcia fosteri (Myrtaceae) is described as …

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 …

The compelling case for recognizing three genera of North American Myricaceae 0
Compunta, Morella, and Myrica) is presented. Keys and descriptions are provided for the …

Shrubs or trees with simple, alternate, exstipulate leaves. Flowers com-plete, showy, borne
singly in the axils of the leaves. Sepals 5 (6), im-bricate (quincuncial: 2 outside, 2 inside, 1 in …

The genera Campomanesia, Pimenta, Blepharocalyx, Legrandia, Acca, rhinium, and Luma
all belong to the tribe Myrteae. The Myrteae, usually sidered to be the only tribe in the …