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Eugenia L.

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Eugenia L., Sp. Pl. 470 (1753)
Eugenia L.
Names_Fungi record source Eugenia

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Exotic
Cultivated
New Zealand
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L.
L.
Linnaeus, C. 1753: Species Plantarum. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm.
1753
470
ICN
Eugenia uniflora L.
genus
Eugenia

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Myrtales
Myrtaceae
Eugenia

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Allan, H.H. 1961: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. I. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones. Government Printer, Wellington.

Eugenia L.

Fls us. 4-merous, in terminal compound cymes; receptacle globose to turbinate; stamens ∞; ovary us. 2-celled, with filiform style and small stigma. Fr. us. baccate, seeds solitary or few per cell. Embryo thick, fleshy; testa thin, radicle short. Shrubs or trees with aromatic gland-dotted opp. lvs. Some 800 mostly tropical and subtropical spp., the N.Z. one endemic.

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Eugenia L.
Eugenia L.
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Eugenia L.
Eugenia L.
Mabberley, D.J. (2008)
Eugenia L.
Myrtaceae

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Eugenia L.
Cook Islands
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New Caledonia
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New Zealand
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Niue
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Tonga
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United States
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6eb884e6-76b3-4c02-b180-22fdbb0b356c
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Names_Plants
13 March 2002
28 January 2014
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