Species profile · Eugenia
Eugenia patrisii
Eugenia patrisii is a shrub or tree in the myrtle family, native to Northern South America, including the Amazon and Guianas. Kew records it primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Photo: Enrique Salazar, CC BY. Resized and converted to WebP. Source: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/128178479
Key Information
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Genus
- Eugenia
- Scientific Name
- Eugenia patrisii
- Growth Habit
- Shrub or tree
- Climate
- Wet tropical
Growing Information
- Growth Habit
- Shrub or tree
Climate & Cultivation
- Climate
- Wet tropical
Origin & Distribution
Northern South America, including the Amazon and Guianas
References & Notes
Eugenia patrisii is a shrub or tree in the myrtle family, native to Northern South America, including the Amazon and Guianas. Kew records it primarily in the wet tropical biome.
This plant was requested as Eugenia patrissi; the profile uses Kew's accepted spelling.
Taxonomy and distribution: Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Photo credits: Enrique Salazar (CC BY; resized and converted to WebP).