Eugenia cotinifolia

Eugenia cotinifolia

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 cotinifolia

Name

Eugenia cotinifolia Jacq., 1768

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Jossinia cotinifolia (Jacq.) DC. in Prodr. 3: 238 (1828)
  • Myrtus cotinifolia (Jacq.) Spreng. in Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 2: 481 (1825), nom. illeg.
• Heterotypic
  • Caryophyllus cotinifolius Mill. in Gard. Dict., ed. 8.: n.° 4 (1768)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Northern South America Colombia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Jacquin, N.J. 1768. Observationum Botanicarum iconibus ab auctore delineatis illustratarum. Pars III. [i-vii], [i-v], [1]-32 p., [25] h. de grab. calc. [T. 51-75]. Vindobona. BHL Reference page. : 3: 3

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. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Eugenia cotinifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 June 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Eugenia cotinifolia. Published online. Accessed: June 19 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Eugenia cotinifolia. 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 19. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Eugenia cotinifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 June 2024.

Vernacular names

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