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Eugenia pyriformis
Uvaia
Eugenia pyriformis is a tree in the myrtle family, native to Bolivia to Brazil, Paraguay and northeastern Argentina. Kew records it primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.
Supplied photograph: Eugenia Pyriformis.jpeg
Key Information
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Genus
- Eugenia
- Scientific Name
- Eugenia pyriformis
- Common Name
- Uvaia
- Growth Habit
- Tree
- Climate
- Seasonally dry tropical
Growing Information
- Growth Habit
- Tree
Climate & Cultivation
- Climate
- Seasonally dry tropical
Origin & Distribution
Bolivia to Brazil, Paraguay and northeastern Argentina
References & Notes
Eugenia pyriformis is a tree in the myrtle family, native to Bolivia to Brazil, Paraguay and northeastern Argentina. Kew records it primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.
This plant was requested as Eugenia Puyriformis; the profile uses Kew's accepted spelling.
Taxonomy and distribution: Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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