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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.

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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).