Eugenia punicifolia
Also known as: Emurtia punicifolia (Kunth) Raf. +18 more
- Emurtia punicifolia (Kunth) Raf.
- Eugenia adstringens Cambess.
- Eugenia ambigua O.Berg
- Eugenia arbutifolia O.Berg
- Eugenia arbutifolia var. obscura O.Berg
- Eugenia arbutifolia var. pallida O.Berg
- Eugenia arctostaphyloides O.Berg
- Eugenia arctostaphyloides var. ovalis O.Berg
- Eugenia boliviensis O.Berg
- Eugenia calycolpoides Griseb.
- Eugenia chacoensis (D.Legrand) Kausel
- Eugenia chlorophyta Barb.Rodr.
- Eugenia ciarensis O.Berg
- Eugenia clinocarpa DC.
- Eugenia coarensis DC.
- Eugenia dasyantha O.Berg
- Eugenia decorticans O.Berg
- Eugenia diantha var. ciliata O.Berg
- Eugenia diantha var. glabra O.Berg
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Myrtaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Eugenia punicifolia is a shrub within the Myrtaceae family. It originates in South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Cuba, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Surinam, Venezuela
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Trinidad-Tobago