Constituents and Pharmacological Activities of Myrcia (Myrtaceae): A Review of an Aromatic and Medicinal Group of Plants

MM Cascaes, GMSP Guilhon, EHA Andrade… - International Journal of …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Myrcia is one of the largest genera of the economically important family Myrtaceae. Some of
the species are used in folk medicine, such as a group known as “pedra-hume-caá” or …

[HTML][HTML] Myrteae phylogeny, calibration, biogeography and diversification patterns: increased understanding in the most species rich tribe of Myrtaceae

TNC Vasconcelos, CEB Proença, B Ahmad… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Myrteae (c. 2500 species; 51 genera) is the largest tribe of Myrtaceae and an
ecologically important groups of angiosperms in the Neotropics. Systematic relationships in …

A systematic overview of the floral diversity in Myrteae (Myrtaceae)

TNC Vasconcelos, G Prenner, EJ Lucas - Systematic Botany, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
With ca. 2500 species, Myrteae is the largest tribe of Myrtaceae and one of the most diverse
groups of flowering plants in the tropical Americas. In light of recent systematics adjustments …

Plant Biodiversity Drivers in Brazilian Campos Rupestres: Insights from Phylogenetic Structure

DC Zappi, MF Moro, TR Meagher… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Old, climate-buffered infertile landscapes (Ocbils) have attracted increasing levels of interest
in recent years because of their exceptionally diverse plant communities. Brazil's campos …

A preliminary phylogenetic analysis of Eugenia (Myrtaceae: Myrteae), with a focus on Neotropical species

FF Mazine, VC Souza, M Sobral, F Forest, E Lucas - Kew Bulletin, 2014 - Springer
A first phylogenetic hypothesis of Neotropical Eugenia, including associated genera and
species from Africa and the Pacific was produced using DNA sequence data from the …

A new infra-generic classification of the species-rich Neotropical genus Myrcia sl

EJ Lucas, BS Amorim, DF Lima, AR Lima-Lourenço… - Kew Bulletin, 2018 - Springer
A new classification of the large Neotropical genus Myrcia sl is proposed. Nine sections are
presented that correspond to recently published clades. Of these nine sections, sects …

Myrtaceae in the Atlantic forest: their role as a 'model'group

EJ Lucas, MO Bünger - Biodiversity and conservation, 2015 - Springer
Myrtaceae is one of the richest families in the Atlantic Forest, a priority biodiversity hotspot
that continues to be highly threatened, subject to rapid urbanisation and high levels of …

Phylogenetic analysis in Myrcia section Aulomyrcia and inferences on plant diversity in the Atlantic rainforest

VG Staggemeier, JAF Diniz-Filho, F Forest… - Annals of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims Myrcia section Aulomyrcia includes∼ 120 species that are
endemic to the Neotropics and disjunctly distributed in the moist Amazon and Atlantic …

Optimisation of edible chitosan coatings formulations incorporating Myrcia ovata Cambessedes essential oil with antimicrobial potential against foodborne bacteria …

GGS Frazão, AF Blank… - LWT-Food Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Various edible coating formulations were prepared from cassava starch, chitosan and
Myrcia ovata Cambessedes essential oils (MYRO-174 or-175) according to a 2 3 …

A Conspectus of Myrcia sect. Aulomyrcia (Myrtaceae) 1

E Lucas, CE Wilson, DF Lima, M Sobral… - Annals of the Missouri …, 2016 - BioOne
An annotated conspectus of 124 species is presented for Myrcia DC. sect. Aulomyrcia (O.
Berg) Griseb. This list is published for use as a basis for future revisionary work and presents …