Mitranthes is a formerly accepted genus of plant in the family Myrtaceae.[1] It was described as a genus in 1856.[2][3] As of September 2021, it is regarded by Plants of the World Online as a synonym of the genus Psidium, although many of its former species have been moved to the genus Myrcia.[4]
Former species include:[4]
Mitranthes is a formerly accepted genus of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It was described as a genus in 1856. As of September 2021, it is regarded by Plants of the World Online as a synonym of the genus Psidium, although many of its former species have been moved to the genus Myrcia.
Former species include:
Mitranthes clarendonensis (Proctor) Proctor → Myrcia clarendonensis Mitranthes macrophylla Proctor → Myrcia asperorum Mitranthes nivea Proctor → Myrcia chionantha