Eugenia rhombea

Eugenia rhombea

Eugenia rhombea

Taxonavigation

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 rhombea

Name

Eugenia rhombea (O.Berg) Krug & Urb., 1895

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Eugenia foetida var. rhombea O.Berg in Linnaea 27: 212 (1856)
• Heterotypic
  • Eugenia fiscalensis Donn.Sm. in Bot. Gaz. 54: 235 (1912)
  • Eugenia leptopa Lundell in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 69: 396 (1942)
  • Eugenia pusilana Lundell in Wrightia 6: 121 (1980)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Regional: Southern South America Bahamas, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Turks-Caicos Is., Windward Is. Regional: Southern South America Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá Regional: Southern South America Venezuela Continental: Northern America Regional: Southeastern U.S.A. Florida Regional: Mexico Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Krug & Urb., 1895. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 644

Additional references

• Govaerts, R.H.A., Sobral, M., Ashton, P.S., Barrie, F.R., Holst, B.K., Landrum, L.R., Matsumoto, K., Mazine, F.F., Nic Lughadha, E., Proença, C.E.B., Soares-Silva, L.H., Wilson, P.G. & Lucas, E. 2008. World Checklist of Myrtaceae. 455 pp. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 978-1-84246-391-8 Reference page. 
• Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. 2012. Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: I–XXV, 1–1192. DOI: 10.5479/si.0081024X.98.1 BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Eugenia rhombea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 June 10. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Eugenia rhombea. Published online. Accessed: June 10 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Eugenia rhombea. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 June 10. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Eugenia rhombea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 June 2024.

Vernacular names

English: red stopper

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