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Issue: Vol. 710 No. 3: 17 Jul. 2025
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2025-07-17
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.710.3.7
Page range: 293-297
Abstract views: 581
PDF downloaded: 13

Myrcia magnipunctata (Myrtaceae), a new species from Minas Gerais, southeastern Brazil

Departamento de Engenharia Florestal, Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Departamento de Engenharia Florestal, Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Departamento de Engenharia Florestal, Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Departamento de Ciências Naturais, Universidade Federal de São João del-Rei, São João del-Rei, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Myrtaceae Brazil Eudicots

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How to Cite

Verly, O.M., Cabral-Da-Silva, L.C.M., Torres, C.M.M.E. & Sobral, M. (2025) Myrcia magnipunctata (Myrtaceae), a new species from Minas Gerais, southeastern Brazil. Phytotaxa 710 (3): 293–297. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.710.3.7