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Agarista uleana

Agarista uleana (Sleumer) Judd
Agarista uleana
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Agarista uleana is a species in the genus Agarista, belonging to the family Ericaceae. It was described by Judd in 1984, based on the original work by Sleumer. The species is native to Brazil, specifically the Southeast region.

Description

Agarista uleana is a member of the Ericaceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly known as the heath or heather family. This species is part of the genus Agarista, which is a group of shrubs primarily found in the Neotropics. The species is distributed in the Southeast region of Brazil. It was formally published in 1984 by Judd, with the basionym credited to Sleumer.

Distribution

BR · Brazil Southeast

Synonyms

Leucothoe uleanaLeucothoe ambigua var. parvifolia

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