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Eugenia uniflora L.

Dataset
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Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Myrtales
family
Myrtaceae
genus
Eugenia
species
Eugenia uniflora

Name

Synonyms
Eugenia arechavaletae Herter
Eugenia brasiliana (L.) Aubl.
Eugenia costata Cambess.
Eugenia dasyblasta (O.Berg) Nied.
Eugenia decidua Merr.
Eugenia indica Nicheli
Eugenia lacustris Barb.Rodr.
Eugenia michelii Lam.
Eugenia microphylla Barb.Rodr.
Eugenia myrtifolia Salisb.
Eugenia oblongifolia (O.Berg) Arechav.
Eugenia oblongifolia (O.Berg) Nied.
Eugenia strigosa (O.Berg) Arechav.
Eugenia uniflora subsp. atropurpurea Mattos
Eugenia uniflora var. atropurpurea Mattos
Eugenia willdenowii (Spreng.) DC.
Eugenia zeylanica Willd.
Luma arechavaletae (Herter) Herter
Luma costata (Cambess.) Herter
Luma dasyblasta (Berg) Herter
Homonyms
Eugenia uniflora L.
Eugenia uniflora O.Berg
Common names
Barbados cherry in language.
Brazil-cherry in English
Brazilian cherry in language.
Cayennekirsche in language.
Cayennekirsche in German
Cereza de Cayena in language.
Florida cherry in language.
French cherry in language.
Pitanga in language.
Surinaamsche kersh in language.
Surinam cherry in English
Surinam cherry in language.
Surinam cherry in English
Surinam cherry in language.
Surinam-Kirsche in language.
Surinam-Kirschmyrte in German
Surinam-cherry in English
Suriname cherry in English
Surinamkirsche in language.
Surinamkirsche in German
cayenne cherry in language.
cerese à côtes in language.
cereza quadrada in language.
cerezo de Cayena in language.
cerezo de Cayena in Spanish
cerise carée in language.
cerise créole in language.
cerise de Cayenne in language.
cerise de pays in language.
cerises-cotes in language.
cerisier carré in language.
cerisier carré in French
cerisier de Cayenne in French
cerisier de Cayenne in language.
guinda in language.
kafika in language.
kafika palangi in language.
kafika papalangi in language.
körsbärsmyrten in Swedish
menemene in language.
monkie monkie kersie in language.
nagapiry in Spanish
nagapiry in language.
pendanga in language.
pitanga in language.
pitanga in Spanish
pitanga in Portuguese
pitanga in English
pitanga-da-praia in language.
pitanga-da-praia in Portuguese

Bibliographic References

  1. Bernal, R., S.R. Gradstein & Celis, M. (eds.). (2015). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, D.C. Disponible en http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
  2. Fam. Myrtac. Rio Grande do Sul,81,2003
  3. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) PLANTS Database (2021bjp), https://plants.usda.gov/home/plantProfile?symbol=EUUN2
  4. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) PLANTS Database (2021bjp), https://plants.usda.gov/home/plantProfile?symbol=EUUN2
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