- Family:
- Myrtaceae Juss.
- Genus:
- Eugenia P.Micheli ex L.
Eugenia foetida Pers.

Native to:
Bahamas, Belize, Cayman Is., Dominican Republic, Florida, Guatemala, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Puerto Rico, Turks-Caicos Is.
- Eugenia buxifolia Willd.
- Eugenia fetida Poir.
- Eugenia macrostemon O.Berg
- Eugenia mayana Standl.
- Eugenia myrtoides Poir.
- Eugenia ossaeana Urb.
- Eugenia poiretii (Spreng.) DC.
- Eugenia triplinervia O.Berg
- Eugenia triplinervia var. angustifolia O.Berg
- Eugenia triplinervia var. buxifolia O.Berg
- Eugenia triplinervia var. laevigata O.Berg
- Eugenia triplinervia var. latissima O.Berg
- Eugenia triplinervia var. oblongata O.Berg
- Eugenia triplinervia var. obovata O.Berg
- Eugenia unedifolia Spreng. ex O.Berg
- Myrtus acka Juss. ex DC.
- Myrtus axillaris Poir.
- Myrtus buxifolia Sw.
- Myrtus foetida (Pers.) Spreng.
- Myrtus poiretii Spreng.
Eugenia foetida Pers. appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Sep 1, 2009 | Lucas, E.J. et al [1115], Dominican Republic | K000566206 | Yes | ||
Apr 1, 2008 | Pollard [1321] | K000213774 | Yes | ||
Gaumer, G.F. [s.n.], Yucatan | K000276275 | Yes | |||
Holst, B.K. [8865] | K000066149 | No | |||
Vasconcelos [583] | K000065929 | No | |||
Cabrera, E. [8768], Mexico | K001001885 | Yes | |||
Vasconcelos [579] | K000065930 | No | |||
Rico, L. [1985], Dominican Republic | K000478761 | Yes | |||
Gentle, P.H. [1202], Belize | K001001889 | Yes | |||
Schipp, W.A. [427], Belize | K001001891 | Yes | |||
Gentle, P.H. [1745], Belize | K001001890 | Yes | |||
Gaumer, G.F. [24123], Belize | K001001888 | Yes |
First published in Syn. Pl. 2: 29 (1806)
Accepted by
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
- Barrie, F.R. (2005). Personal communication on Myrtaceae Field Museum of Natural History.
- Davidse, G. & al. (eds.) (2009). Flora Mesoamericana 4(1): 1-855. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
- Garcia-Mendoza, A.J. & Meave, J.A. (eds.) (2012). Diversidad florística de Oaxaca: de musgos a angiospermas (colecciones y listas de especies), ed. 2: 1-351. Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
- 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.
Not 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. [Cited as Eugenia maleolens.]
Literature
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
- Correll, D.S. & Correll, H.B. (1982). Flora of the Bahama Archipelago: 1-1692. J.Cramer, Vaduz.
- Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2021). Flora of North America North of Mexico 10: 1-456. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
- Garcia-Mendoza, A.J. & Meave, J.A. (eds.) (2012). Diversidad florística de Oaxaca: de musgos a angiospermas (colecciones y listas de especies), ed. 2: 1-351. Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
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