ResumoMyristicaceae inclui cerca de 20 gêneros e 500 espécies e no Brasil ocorrem cinco gêneros e 64 espécies, sendo 59 na Amazônia. Virola é o gênero mais amplamente distribuído no Brasil. No Rio de Janeiro, encontra-se apenas o gênero Virola com duas espécies, Virola bicuhyba e V. gardneri. Estas duas espécies são encontradas na costa sul e centro-norte fluminense. Chave, descrições, comentários taxonômicos, informação sobre fenologia, distribuição geográfica, habitáts de ocorrência, status de conservação e ilustrações são apresentados. Palavras-chave: Virola, Floresta Atlântica, angiospermas basais. AbstractMyristicaceae includes about 20 genera and 500 species and in Brazil there are five genera and 64 species, 59 in the Amazon. Virola is the genus most widely distributed in Brazil. In Rio de Janeiro, the only two species found are Virola bicuhyba and V. gardneri. These two species are seen on the south coast and north-central part of the state. Key, descriptions, taxonomic comments, information on phenology, geographic distribution, habitats, conservation status and illustrations are presented.
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