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Eugenia selloi
Pitangatuba
Eugenia selloi is a shrub or tree in the myrtle family, native to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Kew records it primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.
Supplied photograph: Eugenia-Selloii-01.jpeg
Key Information
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Genus
- Eugenia
- Scientific Name
- Eugenia selloi
- Common Name
- Pitangatuba
- Growth Habit
- Shrub or tree
- Climate
- Seasonally dry tropical
- Origin
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Growing Information
- Growth Habit
- Shrub or tree
Climate & Cultivation
- Climate
- Seasonally dry tropical
Origin & Distribution
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
References & Notes
Eugenia selloi is a shrub or tree in the myrtle family, native to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Kew records it primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.
This plant was requested as Eugenia Sellloi; the profile uses Kew's accepted spelling.
Taxonomy and distribution: Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.