Myrcia skeldingii

{{Short description|Extinct species of flowering plant}}

{{Speciesbox

| status = EX

| status_system = IUCN2.3

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Kelly, D.L. |date=1998 |title=Myrcia skeldingii |volume=1998 |page=e.T33796A9805664 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33796A9805664.en |access-date=18 November 2021}}

| extinct = 1972

| genus = Myrcia

| species = skeldingii

| authority = Proctor

}}

Myrcia skeldingii is an extinct species of plant in the family Myrtaceae that was endemic to a single location along the Mason River between Clarendon and Saint Ann Parishes, Jamaica. It became extinct due to habitat loss.

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