Species profile · Eugenia
Eugenia uruguayensis
Eugenia uruguayensis is a tree in the myrtle family, native to Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and northeastern Argentina. Kew records it primarily in the subtropical biome.
Photo: Andrés González, CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and converted to WebP. Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eugenia_uruguayensis.jpg
Key Information
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Genus
- Eugenia
- Scientific Name
- Eugenia uruguayensis
- Growth Habit
- Tree
- Climate
- Subtropical
Growing Information
- Growth Habit
- Tree
Climate & Cultivation
- Climate
- Subtropical
Origin & Distribution
Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and northeastern Argentina
References & Notes
Eugenia uruguayensis is a tree in the myrtle family, native to Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and northeastern Argentina. Kew records it primarily in the subtropical biome.
This plant was requested as Eugenia Uruguayesis; the profile uses Kew's accepted spelling.
Taxonomy and distribution: Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Photo credits: Andrés González (CC BY-SA 4.0; resized and converted to WebP).
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