Calea rhombifolia S.F. Blake (1923: 53)

Villarroel, Daniel, Faria, Jair E. Q., Quevedo, Ana W., Lopez, Mercy, Miranda, Vanessa, Klitgaard, Bente B. & Proença, Carolyn E. B., 2018, Eugenia veadeirensis, a new species of Myrtaceae from the highlands of Goiás (Central Brazil) and new miscellaneous records for the Brazilian flora, Phytotaxa 373 (4), pp. 283-290 : 288

Calea rhombifolia S.F. Blake (1923: 53) .

This is a widely distributed species in the grassland and savannas of the Llanos de Moxos and Cerrado in Bolivia ( Mamani et al. 2011; Jørgensen et al. 2014). In Brazil, the species was collected in the Municipality of Aquidauana (Mato Grosso do Sul), in burned areas of Caronal (grassland physiognomy where capim-carona— Elionurus muticus (Spreng.) Kuntze (basionym: Lycurus muticus Spreng. 1987: 32 ; Kuntze 1898: 350)—is abundant).

Specimen examined:— BRAZIL. Mato Grosso do Sul: Aquidauana, entre fazendas Rancheiras e Retirinho, caronal pós-queimada, solo arenoso, 19°57’17”S, 55°59’58”W, 105 m, 11 November 1995, A. Pott et al. 7615 (CGMS, CPAP!, HUFU).