Eugenia buxifolia

Eugenia buxifolia
Eugenia buxifolia

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Myrtales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Myrtales

Familia: Myrtaceae
Subfamilia: Myrtoideae
Tribus: Myrteae
Subtribus: Eugeniinae
Genus: Eugenia
Species: Eugenia buxifolia

Name

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Eugenia buxifolia Lam., Encycl. 3: 204–205. 1789.

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Eugenia coriacea F.Dietr. in Nachtr. Vollst. Lex. Gärtn. 3: 263 (1817), nom. illeg.
    • Jossinia buxifolia (Lam.) DC., Prod. (de Candolle) 3: 238. 1828.
    • Myrtus borbonica Spreng., Syst. Veg. (ed. 16) (Sprengel) 2: 481. 1825.
  • Heterotypic
    • Eugenia buxifolia var. minor Cordem., Fl. Réunion 428. 1895.
    • Eugenia buxifolia var. parvifolia, Schltdl., Linnaea 5: 199 1830.
    • Eugenia heteromorpha Cordem., Fl. Réunion (E.J. de Cordemoy) 428. 1895.
    • Jossinia buxifolia var. microphylla Blume

Homonyms

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Often confused with Eugenia foetida (syn. Eugenia buxifolia (Sw.) Willd., nom. illeg.).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Mascareñas
      • Réunion

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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français: Bois de nefles, Bois de nèfles à petites feuilles
 
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