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Amomyrtella irregularis

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Amomyrtella irregularis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Amomyrtella
Species:
A. irregularis
Binomial name
Amomyrtella irregularis
(McVaugh) Landrum & Morocho
Synonyms

Myrcianthes irregularis

Amomyrtella irregularis (formerly Myrcianthes irregularis) is a species of tree in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador, where it grows in the humid forests of the southern Andes.[1] Its common name is mate-mate.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Bazante, G.; Pitman, N. (2004). "Myrcianthes irregularis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T45516A11002102. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T45516A11002102.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ Landrum, L. R. and V. Morocho. (2011). A new combination based on Myrcianthes irregularis (Myrtaceae) – a new genus for Ecuador. J Bot Res Inst Texas 5(1), 105-07.