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'''Eugenia''' is a large genus of flowering plants in the family [[Myrtaceae]]. Its species are chiefly trees and shrubs of tropical and subtropical regions, especially the Americas, and many produce fleshy berries. | '''Eugenia''' is a large genus of flowering plants in the family [[Myrtaceae]]. Its species are chiefly trees and shrubs of tropical and subtropical regions, especially the Americas, and many produce fleshy berries. | ||
== Species | == Species == | ||
* [[Eugenia involucrata]] — cherry of the Rio Grande | * [[Eugenia involucrata]] — cherry of the Rio Grande | ||
Latest revision as of 16:17, 3 August 2026
Eugenia is a large genus of flowering plants in the family Myrtaceae. Its species are chiefly trees and shrubs of tropical and subtropical regions, especially the Americas, and many produce fleshy berries.
Species[edit | edit source]
- Eugenia involucrata — cherry of the Rio Grande
Classification[edit | edit source]
| Rank | Taxon |
|---|---|
| Order | Myrtales |
| Family | Myrtaceae |
| Genus | Eugenia L. |
Related genera[edit | edit source]
Eugenia is related to Syzygium within Myrtaceae. The two genera contain several fruits sold under overlapping common names, so scientific names are important when transferring cultivation information.