8. Eugenia inundata De Candolle (1828: 280). Type:— BRAZIL. Amazonas: in Brasiliae inundatis ad flum. Rio Negro, Martius s.n. (Myrtus inundata Mart. herb.) (holotype M!, isotype G-DC!, F!). Eugenia inundata DC. var. coriacea O. Berg (1857: 319). Type:— BRAZIL. Amazonas: Tefé, vulgatissima in marginibus camporum saepe inundatorum aliasque stirpes fere excludens, ad oppidum Ega prov. do Alto Amazonas, October, Poeppig 2729 (syntype B †; lectotype W!, designated here; isolectotypes F!, G!, LE!, MICH!, NY!, P!). Notes:—The specimen Poeppig 2729 (W) has been designated as the lectotype of Eugenia inundata var. coriacea, once the syntype from B (also Poeppig 2729) has been destroyed. Eugenia inundata DC. var. membranacea O. Berg (1857: 318) is an invalid name, as includes the type-specimen of Eugenia inundata [Martius s.n. (M)] as a type of the variety. Distribution:— Eugenia inundata is an Amazonian species, growing in water, in várzea land, igapó forest and transition area between igapó forest and terra firme forest.

Published as part of Mazine, Fiorella F. & Abstract, Vinicius Castro Souza, 2015, Lectotypifications and a new combination in Eugenia sect. Racemosae (Myrtaceae), pp. 157-167 in Phytotaxa 205 (3) on page 161, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.205.3.3, http://zenodo.org/record/13639705