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Mitranthes
Mitranthes is a formerly accepted genus of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It was described as a genus in 1856. , it is regarded by Plants of the World Online as a synonym of the genus Psidium, although many of its former species have been moved to the genus Myrcia.
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- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderMyrtales
- FamilyMyrtaceae
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Mitranthes is a formerly accepted genus of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It was described as a genus in 1856. , it is regarded by Plants of the World Online as a synonym of the genus Psidium, although many of its former species have been moved to the genus Myrcia.
Former species include: Mitranthes clarendonensis (Proctor) Proctor → Myrcia clarendonensis Mitranthes macrophylla Proctor → Myrcia asperorum Mitranthes nivea Proctor → Myrcia chionantha