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Myrcia floridissima is a small tree in the myrtle family, endemic to the Atlantic rainforest of eastern Minas Gerais, Brazil, and grows up to about 6 m tall. It is rarely grown in cultivation, so care is based on its tropical forest origin.
Myrcia floridissima is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is a tree endemic to the Atlantic rainforest of eastern Minas Gerais, Brazil, where its habitat is fragmented and declining due to deforestation. The tree was first described in 2010 and grows up to 6 metres (20 ft) tall.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Myrcia floridissima by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
