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Acca (plant)

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Acca is a genus of shrubs and small trees in the family Myrtaceae that is native to Bolivia and Peru.[1] The scientific name of the genus is from a native Peruvian name for A. macrostema.[2]

Acca was first described as a genus in 1856.[3][4] The genus comprises two species.[1]

  1. Acca lanuginosa (Ruiz & Pav. ex G.Don) McVaugh - central + southern Peru
  2. Acca macrostema (Ruiz & Pav. ex G.Don) McVaugh - Bolivia, central + southern Peru

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Acca (plant): Brief Summary

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Acca is a genus of shrubs and small trees in the family Myrtaceae that is native to Bolivia and Peru. The scientific name of the genus is from a native Peruvian name for A. macrostema.

Acca was first described as a genus in 1856. The genus comprises two species.

Acca lanuginosa (Ruiz & Pav. ex G.Don) McVaugh - central + southern Peru Acca macrostema (Ruiz & Pav. ex G.Don) McVaugh - Bolivia, central + southern Peru
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