Distribution
Native to:
Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile South
Introduced into:
California, Great Britain
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Eugenia apiculata DC. in Prodr. 3: 276 (1828)
- Myrceugenella apiculata (DC.) Kausel in Revista Argent. Agron. 9: 47 (1942)
- Myrceugenella apiculata var. genuina Kausel in Revista Argent. Agron. 9: 48 (1942), not validly publ.
- Myrceugenia apiculata (DC.) Nied. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(7): 74 (1893)
- Myrtus chekenilla Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 90 (1898)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Eugenia affinis Gillies ex Hook. & Arn. in Bot. Misc. 3: 321 (1833), nom. illeg.
- Eugenia apiculata var. arnyan Hook.f. in Fl. Antarct. 2: 277 (1846)
- Eugenia barneoudii O.Berg in Linnaea 27: 263 (1856), nom. superfl.
- Eugenia cuspidata Phil. in Anales Univ. Chile 84: 755 (1893), nom. illeg.
- Eugenia ebracteata Phil. in Anales Univ. Chile 84: 758 (1893)
- Eugenia gilliesii Hook. & Arn. in Bot. Misc. 3: 320 (1833)
- Eugenia hookeri Steud. in Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 603 (1840)
- Eugenia luma O.Berg in Linnaea 27: 251 (1856)
- Eugenia modesta Phil. in Linnaea 28: 688 (1858), nom. illeg.
- Eugenia mucronata Phil. in Anales Univ. Chile 1865(2): 327 (1865), nom. illeg.
- Eugenia palenae Phil. in Anales Univ. Chile 84: 756 (1893)
- Eugenia proba O.Berg in Linnaea 29: 225 (1858)
- Eugenia spectabilis Phil. in Linnaea 28: 639 (1857)
- Luma gilliesii (Hook. & Arn.) Burret in Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 523 (1941)
- Luma hookeri (Steud.) Burret in Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 526 (1941)
- Luma spectabilis (Phil.) Burret in Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 523 (1941)
- Myrceugenella apiculata var. australis Kausel in Revista Argent. Agron. 9: 49 (1942)
- Myrceugenella apiculata var. nahulhuapensis Kausel in Revista Argent. Agron. 9: 236 (1942)
- Myrceugenella apiculata var. spectabilis (Phil.) Kausel in Revista Argent. Agron. 9: 49 (1942)
- Myrceugenella grandjotii Kausel in Revista Argent. Agron. 9: 50 (1942)
- Myrceugenia apiculata var. australis Kausel in Revista Argent. Agron. 9: 49 (1942)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Govaerts, R., Sobral, N., Ashton, P., Barrie, F., Holst, B.K., Landrum, L.L., Matsumoto, K., Fernanda Mazine, F., Nic Lughadha, E., Proença, C. & al. (2008). World Checklist of Myrtaceae: 1-455. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Parslow, R. & Bennallick, I. (2017). The new flora of the Isles of Scilly: 1-539. Parslow Press.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2021). Flora of North America North of Mexico 10: 1-456. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
- Parslow, R. & Bennallick, I. (2017). The new flora of the Isles of Scilly: 1-539. Parslow Press.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1998 | Fortunato, R.H. [5794], Argentina | K001313087 | Yes | ||
| Mar 1, 1990 | Gardner, M.F. [4650], Chile | K001313078 | Yes | ||
| Aug 1, 1988 | Neumeyer, O. [326], Argentina | K001313089 | Yes | ||
| Aug 1, 1988 | Giacobbi, O. [1617], Argentina | K001313086 | Yes | ||
| Jan 1, 1988 | Moreau, P. [3453], Argentina | K001313073 | Yes | ||
| Jan 1, 1988 | Tortorelli, L.A. [3046], Argentina | K001313072 | Yes | ||
| Jan 1, 1982 | Comber, H.F. [968], Chile | K001313088 | Yes | ||
| Jan 1, 1982 | Sparre, B. [3575], Chile | K001313070 | Yes | ||
| Jan 1, 1978 | Santesson, R. [997], Chile | K001313079 | Yes | ||
| Jan 1, 1961 | Eyerdam, W J. [10648], Chile | K001313080 | Yes | ||
| Bridges [696], Chile | K000276926 | Yes | |||
| Gillies, D. [s.n.] | K000276930 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
| Sparre, B. [2211], Chile | K001313071 | Yes | |||
| s.coll. [7867], Chile | K001313074 | Yes | |||
| Plowman, T. [2607], Chile | K001313075 | Yes | |||
| s.coll. [8010], Chile | K001313076 | Yes | |||
| Comber, H.F. [599], Chile | K001313084 | Yes | |||
| King [s.n.], Chile | K000276988 | Yes | |||
| Gillies [4], Chile | K000276987 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
| Morrison, J.L. [17599], Chile | K001313083 | Yes | |||
| Morrison, J.L. [17616], Chile | K001313082 | Yes | |||
| Teague [s.n.], Argentina | K001313085 | Yes | |||
| Soriano, A. [3484], Argentina | K001313081 | Yes | |||
| Gardner, M.F. [5476], Chile | K001313077 | Yes | |||
| Cuming [29], Chile | K000276927 | lectotype | Yes |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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IUCN Categories
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images