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Issue: Vol. 781 No. 1: 20 Oct. 2026
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2026-10-20
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.781.1.6
Page range: 89-93
Abstract views: 51
PDF downloaded: 4

New records on Brazilian Eugenia (Myrtaceae)

Programa de Pós-graduação em Recursos Florestais - Departamento de Ciências Florestais; Escola Superior de Agricultura “Luiz de Queiroz”; Universidade de São Paulo; SP; Brazil
Herbário SORO; Universidade Federal de São Carlos - campus Sorocaba; Rod. João Leme dos Santos; km 110; CEP 18052-780; Sorocaba; SP; Brazil
Departamento de Ciências Biológicas; Escola Superior de Agricultura “Luiz de Queiroz”; Universidade de São Paulo; Caixa Postal 09; CEP 13418-900; Piracicaba; São Paulo; Brazil
Eudicots Eugenia Myrtaceae new records Brazilian flora

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How to Cite

Denardi, V.L., Mazine, F.F. & Valdemarin, K.S. (2026) New records on Brazilian Eugenia (Myrtaceae). Phytotaxa 781 (1): 89–93. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.781.1.6