Chamguava

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Myrtales

Familia: Myrtaceae
Subfamilia: Myrtoideae
Tribus: Myrteae
Subtribus: Myrtinae
Genus: Chamguava
Species: C. gentlei – C. musarum – C. schippii
Name

Chamguava Landrum, Syst. Bot. 16: 21. 1991.

Type species: C. gentlei
(Lundell) Landrum
References

Landrum, L.R. 1991: Chamguava: a new genus of Myrtaceae (Myrtinae) from Mesoamerica. Systematic botany 16(1): 21–29. JSTOR Reference page.

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]

Species[3]

Chamguava gentlei (Lundell) Landrum - Chiapas, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras
Chamguava musarum (Standl. & Steyerm.) Landrum - Guatemala
Chamguava schippii (Standl.) Landrum - Guerrero, Chiapas, Belize, Guatemala, Panama

References

Landrum, Leslie Roger.(1991). Chamguava: a new genus of Myrtaceae (Myrtinae) from Mesoamerica. Systematic Botany 16(1):21-29.
Tropicos, Chamguava L.R. Landrum
Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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
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.