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Calyptrogenia

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Myrtaceae

Order
  
Myrtales

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Meteoromyrtus, Conothamnus, Lysicarpus, Choricarpia

Calyptrogenia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Myrtaceae first described as a genus in 1941. It is native to two islands in the West Indies: Jamaica and Hispaniola.

Species
  1. Calyptrogenia biflora Alain - Sierra Prieta in Dominican Republic
  2. Calyptrogenia bracteosa (Urb.) Burret - Massif de la Hotte in Haiti
  3. Calyptrogenia cuspidata Alain - southwestern Dominican Republic
  4. Calyptrogenia ekmanii (Urb.) Burret - Massif de la Hotte in Haiti, northeastern Jamaica
  5. Calyptrogenia grandiflora Burret - Haiti, Dominican Republic
  6. Calyptrogenia jeremiensis (Urb. & Ekman) Burret - Massif de la Hotte in Haiti, northwestern Jamaica
formerly included

moved to other genera: Myrceugenia Neomitranthes

  1. Calyptrogenia hatschbachii - Myrceugenia gertii - southern Brazil
  2. Calyptrogenia riedeliana - Neomitranthes riedeliana - southern Brazil

References

Calyptrogenia Wikipedia