TABLE 1 in Eugenia (Myrtaceae) from Reserva Natural Vale, Espírito Santo, a center of plant endemism in the Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest

TABLE 1. Diagnostic features of Eugenia copacabanensis and related species (Berg 1857, Sobral 2007, Souza & Morim 2008). SpeciesLeavesPetiole (mm)Leaf blades (mm)Midvein adaxiallyMarginEugenia copacabanensis6–1145–85 × 15–30raisedplaneE. excelsa3–645–78 × 13–25raisedplaneE. platyphylla4–11(60–)100–190 × (25–)35–70raised, sometimes plane or sulcaterevolute