Myrcia luquillensis
Luquillo Forest Lidflower
Also known as: Calyptranthes luquillensis Alain
- Calyptranthes luquillensis Alain
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Myrtaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Myrcia luquillensis (commonly known as Luquillo Forest Lidflower) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Myrtaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Myrcia is notably large, comprising more than 750 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Puerto Rico