Chamguava

Summary

Chamguava is a genus of the botanical family Myrtaceae, first described as a genus in 1991.[1][2] It is native to southern Mexico and Central America.[3][4][5]

Chamguava
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Subfamily: Myrtoideae
Tribe: Myrteae
Genus: Chamguava
L.R.Landrum
Species[3]
  1. Chamguava gentlei (Lundell) Landrum - Chiapas, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras
  2. Chamguava musarum (Standl. & Steyerm.) Landrum - Guatemala
  3. Chamguava schippii (Standl.) Landrum - Guerrero, Chiapas, Belize, Guatemala, Panama

References edit

  1. ^ Landrum, Leslie Roger.(1991). Chamguava: a new genus of Myrtaceae (Myrtinae) from Mesoamerica. Systematic Botany 16(1):21-29.
  2. ^ Tropicos, Chamguava L.R. Landrum
  3. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. ^ Davidse, G., M. Sousa Sánchez, S. Knapp & F. Chiang Cabrera. 2009. Cucurbitaceae a Polemoniaceae. 4(1): i–xvi, 1–855. In G. Davidse, M. Sousa Sánchez, S. Knapp & F. Chiang Cabrera (eds.) Flora Mesoamericana. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México
  5. ^ Govaerts, R., Sobral, N., Ashton, P., Barrie, F., Holst, B.K., Landrum, L.L., Matsumoto, K., Fernanda Mazine, F., Nic Lughadha, E., Proença, C. & al. (2008). World Checklist of Myrtaceae: 1-455. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.