Mosiera

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
Genus: Mosiera
Species: M. acunae – M. androsiana – M. araneosa – M. baracoensis – M. bissei – M. bullata – M. cabanasensis – M. calycolpoides – M. cuspidata – M. del-riscoi – M. enrhengergii – M. ekmanii – M. elliptica – M. gracilipes – M. guineensis – M. havanensis – M. longipes – M. macrophylla – M. ×miraflorensis – M. moana – M. moensis – M. munizii – M. occidentalis – M. oonophylla – M. ophiticola – M. wrightii – M. xerophytica – M. yamaniguensis
Name

Mosiera Small, Manual Southeast. Fl. 936. 30 Nov 1933.

Type species: M. longipes
(O.Berg) Small
References

Landrum, L.R. 1992. Mosiera (Myrtaceae) in Mexico and Mesoamerica. Novon. 2:26–29.
Landrum, L.R. & M.L. Kawasaki 1997. The genera of Myrtaceae in Brazil: an illustrated synoptic treatment and identification keys. Brittonia 49:520.
Salywon, A. 2003. A monograph of Mosiera (Myrtaceae). PhD. Dissertation, Arizona State University, Tempe, U.S.A.

Mosiera is a genus of shrubs and small trees in the family Myrtaceae, first described as a genus in 1933.[3][2] It is native to Mexico, Guatemala, the West Indies, Brazil, and Florida.[4][5][6][7][8][9]

The genus was named in honor of Charles A. Mosier[10]

Accepted species[4]

Mosiera acunae - Cuba
Mosiera androsiana - Andros I[11]
Mosiera araneosa - Cuba
Mosiera baracoensis - Cuba
Mosiera bissei - Cuba
Mosiera bullata - Cuba
Mosiera cabanasensis - Cuba
Mosiera calycolpoides - Cuba
Mosiera contrerasii - Petén, Quintana Roo
Mosiera crenulata - Cuba
Mosiera cuspidata - Dominican Republic
Mosiera del-riscoi - Cuba
Mosiera ehrenbergii - Tamaulipas, Hidalgo, San Luis Potosí
Mosiera ekmanii - Sierra de Nipe in Cuba
Mosiera elliptica - Cuba
Mosiera gracilipes - Dominican Republic
Mosiera havanensis - Cuba
Mosiera jackii - Cuba
Mosiera longipes - Bahamas, Haiti, Puerto Rico, Turks & Caicos, Netherlands Antilles, Florida
Mosiera macrophylla - Cuba
Mosiera × miraflorensis - Cuba
Mosiera moaensis - Sierra de Moa in Cuba
Mosiera munizii - Cuba
Mosiera nummularioides - Cuba
Mosiera occidentalis - Cuba
Mosiera oonophylla - Cuba
Mosiera ophiticola - Sierra de Moa in Cuba
Mosiera tiburona - Massif de la Hotte
Mosiera tussacii - Haiti
Mosiera urbaniana - Dominican Republic
Mosiera wrightii - Cuba
Mosiera xerophytica - Puerto Rico, St. John

References

lectotype designated by McVaugh, Taxon 5: (1956)
Tropicos, Mosiera Small
Small, John Kunkel. 1933. Manual of the Southeastern Flora 936–937
Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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.
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
Landrum, L. R. & M. L. Kawasaki. 1997. The genera of Myrtaceae in Brazil: an illustrated synoptic treatment and identification keys. Brittonia 49(4): 508–536
Landrum, L. R. 1992. Mosiera (Myrtaceae) in Mexico and Mesoamerica. Novon 2(1): 26–29
Carnevali, G., J. L. Tapia-Muñoz, R. Duno de Stefano & I. M. Ramírez Morillo. 2010. Flora Ilustrada de la Peninsula Yucatán: Listado Florístico
Small, John Kunkel. 1933. Manual of the Southeastern Flora 1506
Correll, Donovan Stewart. 1977. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 58: 41-42 as synonym Psidium androsianum (Urb.) Correll