Amomyrtella irregularis

Amomyrtella irregularis (formerly Myrcianthes irregularis) is a species of tree in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador, where it grows in the humid forests of the southern Andes.^[1] Its common name is mate-mate.^[2]

Amomyrtella irregularis
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Myrtales
Family:	Myrtaceae
Genus:	Amomyrtella
Species:	A. irregularis
Binomial name
Amomyrtella irregularis (McVaugh) Landrum & Morocho
Synonyms
Myrcianthes irregularis