Eugenia cerasiflora
Cherry Of The Rio Grande
Also known as: Luma lucidissima Herter +2 more
- Luma lucidissima Herter
- Myrtus aggregata Vell.
- Phyllocalyx cerasiflorus O.Berg
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Myrtaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Naturally occurring in South America, Eugenia cerasiflora (commonly known as cherry-of-the-Rio-Grande) is a tree belonging to the Myrtaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast