Eugenia subterminalis

Eugenia subterminalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Eugenia
Species:
E. subterminalis
Binomial name
Eugenia subterminalis
DC.
Synonyms[1]
  • Eugenia psidiiflora O.Berg
  • Calycorectes riedelianus O.Berg

Eugenia subterminalis, commonly known as cambuí pitanga, cereja do mato verdadeira, pitanga lisa de sombra, pitanga preta, and cambuízão vermelho do rio Paranapanema,[2] is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae.[3] It is endemic to araucária forest[1] in Bolivia, northern Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.[4] The plant is a semi-deciduous shrub that grows to between 2 and 4 metres (6.6 and 13.1 ft) tall, and produces egg shaped fruit between 15 and 25 mm (0.59 and 0.98 in) tall, and 18 and 20 mm (0.71 and 0.79 in) wide.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Eugenia subterminalis DC". Flora Digital (in Portuguese). Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  2. ↑ "EUGENIA SUBTERMINALIS FAMILIA DAS MYRTACEAE". colecionandofrutas.com.br. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  3. ↑ "Eugenia subterminalis DC". The Plant List. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  4. ↑ "Eugenia subterminalis DC". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved January 2, 2021.