Myrcia

	Myrcia ''Myrcia'' is a genus of plants in the family Myrtaceae, containing about 765 species as of 2022. They are distributed in Central and South America, Mexico, and the Caribbean, with centers of diversity in the Brazilian Cerrado The Cerrado () is a vast ecoregion of Tropics, tropical savanna in central Brazil, being present in the states of Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul, Mato Grosso, Tocantins, Maranhão, Piauí, Bahia, Minas Gerais, São Paulo (state), São Paulo, Paraná ... and Atlantic Forests ecoregions. ''Myrcia'' was first described as a genus in 1827.Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1827. Dictionnaire classique d'histoire naturelle 11: 406 Selected species Formerly placed here * '' Plinia cauliflora'' (Mart.) Kausel (as ''M. jaboticaba'' Baill.) References External links Myrtaceae genera Taxa named by Augustin Pyramus de Candolle Flora of the Neotropical realm {{Myrtaceae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Myrcia Guianensis ''Myrcia guianensis'' (pedra-ume-caá) is a species of plant in the genus ''Myrcia'' of the family Myrtaceae native to South America. This species shows allelopathic effects on germination and radicle and hypocotyl growth of weeds. Isolated compounds related to this inhibition are gallic and protocatechuic acid Protocatechuic acid (PCA) is a dihydroxybenzoic acid, a type of phenolic acid. It is a major metabolite of antioxidant polyphenols found in green tea. It has mixed effects on normal and cancer cells in ''in vitro'' and ''in vivo'' studies. It is ...s.Allelopathic potential of Myrcia guianensis. Souza Filho A.P.S., Santos R.A., Santos L.S., Guilhon G.M.P., Santos A.S., Arruda M.S.P., Muller A.H. and Arruda A.C., Planta daninha, vol. 24, no. 4, Oct./Dec. 2006, This species is found in association with endophytic fungi.Endophytic fungi from Myrcia guianensis at the Brazilian Amazon: distribution and bioactivity. Elissandro Fonseca dos Banhos, Antonia Queiroz Lima de So ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Myrcia Brevispicata ''Myrcia brevispicata'' is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found only in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also foun ... to Peru. References Endemic flora of Peru Brevispicata Vulnerable plants Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Myrtaceae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Myrcia Lineata ''Myrcia lineata'' is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. The plant is endemic to the Atlantic Forest ecoregion in southeastern Brazil Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, fifth-largest country by area and the List of countries and dependencies by population .... References lineata Endemic flora of Brazil Flora of the Atlantic Forest Vulnerable flora of South America Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Myrtaceae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Myrcia Densiflora ''Myrcia densiflora'' is a species of tree in the family Myrtaceae. It is found in South America from Bolivia, Brazil (Acre The acre ( ) is a Unit of measurement, unit of land area used in the Imperial units, British imperial and the United States customary units#Area, United States customary systems. It is traditionally defined as the area of one Chain (unit), ch ...), Ecuador and Peru. It has simple, broad leaves. References densiflora Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxa named by Eduard Friedrich Poeppig {{Myrtaceae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Myrcia Hanoverensis ''Myrcia hanoverensis'' is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to north-western Jamaica. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss or habitat reduction) occurs when a natural habitat is no longer able to support its native species. The organisms once living there have either moved elsewhere, or are dead, leading to a decrease .... References hanoverensis Endangered plants Endemic flora of Jamaica Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Myrtaceae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]