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Myrciaria myrtifolia

Species of plant in the myrtle family From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Myrciaria myrtifolia, commonly known as the ridgetop guavaberry, is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae.[2][3] It is endemic to Puerto Rico and it was first described in 1983.[4] It is a shrub found mainly at low elevations, in mountain foothills in the south-east, and coastal plains in the south-west.[5]

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Myrciaria myrtifolia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Myrciaria
Species:
M. myrtifolia
Binomial name
Myrciaria myrtifolia
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