Calycolpus is a genus of the botanical family Myrtaceae, first described as a genus in 1856.[2][3] It is native to the South America, Central America, and the West Indies.[1]
Calycolpus | |
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Calycolpus moritzianus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Subfamily: | Myrtoideae |
Tribe: | Myrteae |
Genus: | Calycolpus O.Berg |
Synonyms[1] | |
Psidiopsis O.Berg |
The species formerly called Calycolpus excisus is a small tree known only from the limestone mountains of eastern Cuba, now known as Eugenia excisa. It is on the IUCN Red List of Threatened species.[1]
- Species[1]
- Calycolpus aequatorialis Landrum - Sucumbíos
- Calycolpus alternifolius (Gleason) Landrum - S Venezuela
- Calycolpus andersonii Landrum - Pará
- Calycolpus australis Landrum - Minas Gerais
- Calycolpus bolivarensis Landrum - Bolívar State
- Calycolpus calophyllus (Kunth) O.Berg - Guyana, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, N Brazil
- Calycolpus cochleatus McVaugh - Bolívar State, Guyana
- Calycolpus goetheanus (Mart. ex DC.) O.Berg - Trinidad, N South America
- Calycolpus legrandii Mattos - Alagoas, Bahia
- Calycolpus moritzianus (O.Berg) Burret - Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador
- Calycolpus revolutus (Schauer) O.Berg - Guyana, Suriname, Fr Guiana
- Calycolpus roraimensis Steyerm. - Venezuela, Guyana, Rondônia, Peru
- Calycolpus sessiliflorus Landrum - Bahia
- Calycolpus surinamensis McVaugh - Guyana, Suriname, Pará
- Calycolpus warscewiczianus O.Berg - Costa Rica, Panama, Nicaragua
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