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Agarista oleifolia

Agarista oleifolia (Cham.) G.Don
Agarista oleifolia
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Agarista oleifolia is a species in the genus Agarista, belonging to the family Ericaceae. It was first described in 1834 and is native to several regions of Brazil, including the Northeast, Southeast, South, and West-Central areas.

Description

Agarista oleifolia (Cham.) G.Don is a member of the Ericaceae family, commonly known as the heath or Ericaceae family. This species is distributed across multiple regions of Brazil, with occurrences in the Northeast, Southeast, South, and West-Central parts of the country. The species was formally published in 1834. It is part of the genus Agarista, which includes various species found in tropical and subtropical regions.

Distribution

BR · Global · Brazil Northeast · Brazil Southeast · Brazil South · Brazil West-Central

Synonyms

Leucothoe ambiguaAgarista ambiguaAgarista stenophyllaAndromeda oleifoliaLeucothoe oleifoliaLeucothoe stenophyllaLeucothoe ambigua var. hispidulaLeucothoe oleifolia var. hispidulaLeucothoe ambigua var. peduncularisLeucothoe rivularis

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