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Myrcia ovina (Myrcia ovina)

Description

Myrcia is a genus of the flowering plant family Myrtaceae described as a genus with this name in 1827.As of 2015 it contains about 770 species. They are distributed in Central and South America, Mexico, and the West Indies.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Myrtales

            • Family: Myrtaceae

              • Genus: Myrcia