- Family:
- Myrtaceae Juss.
Plinia Plum. ex L.

Native to:
Argentina Northeast, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guyana, Haiti, Leeward Is., Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela, Windward Is.
Introduced into:
Gulf of Guinea Is., Honduras
Recorded in error in:
Guatemala
- Plinia abeggii (Urb. & Ekman) Urb.
- Plinia ambivalens M.C.Souza & Sobral
- Plinia anonyma Sobral
- Plinia arenicola Urquiola & Z.Acosta
- Plinia asa-grayi (Krug & Urb.) Urb.
- Plinia baracoensis Borhidi
- Plinia bissei Z.Acosta & Urquiola
- Plinia brachybotrya (D.Legrand) Sobral
- Plinia callosa Sobral
- Plinia caricensis Urb.
- Plinia cauliflora (Mart.) Kausel
- Plinia cerrocampanensis Barrie
- Plinia cidrensis Urb.
- Plinia clausa McVaugh
- Plinia coclensis Barrie
- Plinia complanata M.L.Kawas. & B.Holst
- Plinia cordifolia (D.Legrand) Sobral
- Plinia coronata (Mattos) Mattos
- Plinia costata Amshoff
- Plinia cubensis (Griseb.) Urb.
- Plinia cuspidata Gómez-Laur. & Valverde
- Plinia darienensis Barrie
- Plinia delicata Antunes, Salimena & Sobral
- Plinia dermatodes Urb.
- Plinia duplipilosa McVaugh
- Plinia edulis (Vell.) Sobral
- Plinia ekmaniana Urb.
- Plinia espinhacensis Sobral
- Plinia formosa Urb.
- Plinia gentryi Barrie
- Plinia grandifolia (Mattos) Sobral
- Plinia guanacastensis Barrie
- Plinia hatschbachii (Mattos) Sobral
- Plinia humaitana M.A.D.Souza & Sobral
- Plinia icardiana Urb.
- Plinia inflata McVaugh
- Plinia involucrata (O.Berg) McVaugh
- Plinia langsdorffii (O.Berg) Sobral & M.C.Souza
- Plinia longa Sobral & M.C.Souza
- Plinia longiacuminata Sobral
- Plinia microcycla Urb.
- Plinia moaensis Borhidi
- Plinia moralesii Barrie
- Plinia muricata Sobral
- Plinia nana Sobral
- Plinia nicaraguensis Barrie
- Plinia oblongata (Mattos) Mattos
- Plinia orthoclada Urb.
- Plinia panamensis Barrie
- Plinia parvifolia (O.Berg) Stadnik & Sobral
- Plinia pauciflora M.L.Kawas. & B.Holst
- Plinia peroblata (Lundell) Lundell
- Plinia phitrantha (Kiaersk.) Sobral
- Plinia pinnata L.
- Plinia povedae P.E.Sánchez
- Plinia pseudodichasiantha (Kiaersk.) G.M.Barroso ex Sobral
- Plinia pumila (Gardner) M.C.Souza & Sobral
- Plinia punctata Urb.
- Plinia puriscalensis P.E.Sánchez & Q.Jiménez
- Plinia ramosissima (Urb.) Urb.
- Plinia rara Sobral
- Plinia recurvata Urb.
- Plinia renatiana G.M.Barroso & Peixoto
- Plinia rivularis (Cambess.) Rotman
- Plinia rogersiana Mattos
- Plinia rufiflora Sobral & M.A.D.Souza
- Plinia salamancana (Standl.) Barrie
- Plinia salticola McVaugh
- Plinia sebastianopolitana G.M.Barroso
- Plinia sessiliflora (O.Berg) Stadnik & Sobral
- Plinia silvestris (Vell.) Mazine & Sobral
- Plinia spiciflora (Nees & Mart.) Sobral
- Plinia spirito-sanctensis (Mattos) Mattos
- Plinia stenophylla Urb.
- Plinia subavenia Sobral
- Plinia tapuruquarana M.A.D.Souza & Sobral
- Plinia trunciflora (O.Berg) Kausel
- Plinia valenciana M.L.Kawas. & Á.J.Pérez
- Plinia yasuniana M.L.Kawas. & Á.J.Pérez
- Plinia ybotyrype Stadnik
Plinia Plum. ex L. appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Dec 1, 2013 | Gottsberger, G., Doring, J. [59], Brazil | K000812266 | Yes | ||
Mar 1, 2007 | Janovec [2564], Peru | K000276221 | No | ||
Sep 15, 2006 | Folli [3596], Brazil | K000276091 | Yes | ||
Carvalho, A.M. [3543], Bahia | K000018700 | Yes |
First published in Sp. Pl.: 516 (1753)
Accepted by
- 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.
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Kew Backbone Distributions
The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
© Copyright 2017 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. 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 Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
© Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Neotropikey
Milliken, W., Klitgard, B. and Baracat, A. (2009 onwards), Neotropikey - Interactive key and information resources for flowering plants of the Neotropics.
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