Eugenia macedoi Mattos & D. Legrand, Loefgrenia 67: 24. 1975.
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4. Eugenia macedoi Mattos & D. Legrand, Loefgrenia 67: 24. 1975.
Type.
Brasil, Minas Gerais: Ituiutaba, San Vicente, 12 Sep. 1950, Macedo, A. 2574 (holotype: MVM, not seen; isotype US! [00603977])
Notes.
Eugenia macedoi is known only by two specimens colected in Minas Gerais and Goiás States (Brazil). This species is a shrub growing in the Cerrado biome (like savannas). Apparently it is the only species of the section that occurs in dry areas. This species has glabrescent leaves without cartilaginous margins, dots visible on both faces, leaf apices are acute, and the hypanthium is velutinous.
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