Primer registro de Syzygium jambos (Myrtaceae) naturalizada en Misiones, Argentina

Syzygium (Myrtaceae) is reported for the first time in Argentina: Syzygium jambos is described as a naturalized species in Misiones province. The genus is described, and a key for the cultivated species of Syzygium in Argentina are included. Also, data on distribution, phenology, pollination, disper...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Hurrell, Julio Alberto, Delucchi, Gustavo, Keller, Héctor A.
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2017
País:Argentina
Institución:Universidad Nacional de La Plata
Repositorio:SEDICI (UNLP)
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:sedici.unlp.edu.ar:10915/74251
Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/74251
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Botánica
Misiones (Argentina)
naturalización
invasiones biológicas
biological invasions
naturalization
Syzygium jambos
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Sumario:Syzygium (Myrtaceae) is reported for the first time in Argentina: Syzygium jambos is described as a naturalized species in Misiones province. The genus is described, and a key for the cultivated species of Syzygium in Argentina are included. Also, data on distribution, phenology, pollination, dispersion, uses and reference material of the species, and comments on its naturalization are presented. This record is relevant given its status as an invasive plant in other parts of the world, in order to assess its future invasive potential.