Eugenia ambanizanensis N.Snow

, Syst. Bot. 33(2): 344 (-347; fig. 2) (2008).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60448194-2
Publication
Systematic Botany; Quarterly Journal of the American Society of Plant Taxonomists
Collation
33(2): 344 (-347; fig. 2)
Date of Publication
23 May 2008
Family as entered in IPNI
Myrtaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
G. E. Schatz & G. Modeste 2890
Locality
Masoala Peninsula: ca. 6 km NNE of Ambanizana along trail leading from Ambanizana River to summit of Ambohitsitondroina
Type Herbaria
holotype MO
Distribution Of Types
Malagasy Republic

Remarks

This species, along with E. williamsiana, has relatively large leaves among Malagasy taxa of the genus ... occurs in a well-protected area ... considered Least Concern under IUCN guidelines. Features of the inflorescence and floral morphology ... are atypical for Eugenia (vide abstract).