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Myrtaceae A.L. de Jussieu. Myrtle Family.
A family of about 100-142 genera and 3500-5500 species, trees and shrubs, nearly worldwide in tropical and subtropical areas.
Ref: Wilson (1960c); Wilson In Kubitzki (2011). Show full citations.
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