Tres especies nuevas de Myrtaceae de la Sierra Madre Oriental, México

[摘要] Three new species of Myrtaceae from Querétaro and Hidalgo, México are described and illustrated:Calyptranthes moctezumae ,Eugenia queretaroanaandE. huasteca. Calyptranthes moctezumaeis related withC. schlechtendalianaandC. schiedeana,from which it is distinguished by the lesser number of nerves per leaf, petioles 1 to 5 mm long, and because it occurs in tropical deciduous and subdeciduous forest, as well as submontane scrub.Eugenia queretaroanais similar toE. crenularisandE. pueblana ; nevertheless, it is distinguished by the coppery indumentum, terete petiole, infundibuliform hypanthium, and ellipsoid fruit with a false stipe at base.Eugenia huastecais related withE. capuli ; however, the new species is distinguishable from all the other species in the genus by the brownish-red to whitish indumentum of simple hairs and the sessile flowers.

[学科分类] 植物学

[关键词] Calyptranthes;Eugenia;Hidalgo;México;Querétaro