Eugenia suberosa Cambessèdes (1833: 364)

Villarroel, Daniel & Gomes-Bezerra, Kadja M., 2015, New botanical discoveries of Myrtaceae from Bolivia and notes on Psidium hians, Phytotaxa 195 (2), pp. 163-170 : 168

Eugenia suberosa Cambessèdes (1833: 364) .

Previously known from Brazil and Paraguay (Govaerts et al. 2008). It was collected in the Serranía de Chiquitana, in the zone of Santiago de Chiquitos, growing in campo cerrado rupestre between 600–900 m alt. The nearest record of this species from outside Bolivia is H.C. Lima 146 (RB), from the Morro do Urucúm, Mato Grosso do Sul ( Brazil).

SPECIMENS EXAMINED:— BOLIVIA. Santa Cruz, Provincia Chiquitos, Serranía de Santiago de Chiquitos , sobre el sendero ecológico en la zona del mirador, 18°19’31”S, 59°33’55”W, 22 Oct. 2006, Villarroel D. et al. 896 ( MO!, USZ!) ; subiendo a la zona de la Cueva hacia la cumbre de la serranía, 18.2053°S, 59.3332°W, 19 Oct. 2008, Wood J. R. I. et al. 25189 ( K!, UB!, USZ!) ; Zona del arco, serranía de Santiago de Chiquitos , 18.2036°S, 59.3349°W, 13 Oct. 2009, Wood J. R. I. & Soto D. 26274 ( K!, UB!, USZ!) .