Myrtaceae
Eugenia

Eugenia subterminalis DC.

First published in Prodr. 3: 263 (1828)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Brazil to NE. Argentina. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is used for food.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Giaretta, A., Lucas, E. & Takeo Sano, P. (2021). Taxonomic monograph of Eugenia sect. Schizocalomyrtus (Myrtaceae: Myrteae), a group within Eugenia with unusual flowers. Phytotaxa 524: 135-177.
  • 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.
  • Holst, B.K. (2008). Personal communication on Myratceae 8 SEL.
  • Oliveira-Filho, A.T. (2006). Catálogo das Árvores nativas de Minas Gerais: 1-423. Editora UFLA, Lavas, Brasil.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Giaretta, A., Lucas, E. & Takeo Sano, P. (2021). Taxonomic monograph of Eugenia sect. Schizocalomyrtus (Myrtaceae: Myrteae), a group within Eugenia with unusual flowers. Phytotaxa 524: 135-177.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Castañeda, R.R. (1991). Frutas silvestres de Colombia. Instituto Colombiano de Cultura Hispánica.
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • FPI (2021). Food Plants International. https://fms.cmsvr.com/fmi/webd/Food_Plants_World?homeurl=https://foodplantsinternational.com/plants/
  • GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 1, 2017 Hassler, E. [861] Paraguay K000565049 Type Yes
Jul 1, 2017 Fiebrig, K. [100] Paraguay K000771971 No
Jul 1, 2017 Arantes, A.A. [689] K001178066 Yes
Jul 1, 2017 Mazine, F.F.; Zandoval, J.A. [1086] K001178068 Yes
Jul 1, 2017 Balansa, B. [1289] Paraguay K001021333 Yes
Jul 1, 2017 Hassler, E. [612] Paraguay K000565048 Syntype Yes
Jul 1, 2017 Mazine, F.F; Zandoval, J.A. [1088] Brazil K001178069 Yes
Jul 1, 2017 Martinelli, G.; Bromley, G.; Hatton, J.; Smart, N.; Lima, H.C., de; Caruso, J.M.; Oliveira, P.S.S.; Nadruz, M.A. [10223] Brazil K001021707 Yes
Jul 1, 2017 Mazine, F.F.; Capelo, F.A.; Lucas, E.; Silva, J.M. [974] K001178067 Yes
Jul 1, 2017 Hatschbach, G.G. [24168] Brazil K001021324 Yes
Jul 1, 2017 Martinelli, G. [2975] Brazil K001021715 Yes
Jul 1, 2017 Barkort [14679] Argentina K000771990 No
Jul 1, 2017 Zardini, E.M.; Degen, R. [3616] Paraguay K001021335 Yes
Jul 1, 2017 Balansa, B. [3047] Paraguay K001021332 Yes
Jul 1, 2017 Mazine, F.F.; Capelo, F.A.; Lucas, E.; Silva, J.M. [980] K001178071 Yes
Jul 1, 2017 Hatschbach, G.; Ribas, O.S. [61319] K001178070 Yes
Jan 1, 2017 Mori, S.A.; Mattos Silva, L.A.; Kallunki, J.A.; Santos, T.S.; Santos, A.V.P. [9839] Brazil K000277299 Yes
Jan 1, 2017 Martinelli, G.; Bromley, G. [10217] Brazil K001021710 Yes
Jul 1, 2016 Peron, M. [875] Brazil K001178053 Yes
Jul 10, 2013 Nic Lughadha, E.; Mello-Silva, R. [214] Brazil K001021321 Yes
Jul 1, 2013 Nic Luhadha, E.M., et al. [214] Brazil K000567150 Yes
Jul 1, 2013 Krapovickas, A.; Harley, R.M.; Cristóbal, C.L.; Schinini, A. [45691] Paraguay K001021326 Yes
Jul 1, 2013 Krapovickas, A.; Harley, R.M.; Cristóbal, C.L.; Schinini, A. [45691] Paraguay K001021325 Yes
Jul 1, 2013 Krapovickas, A.; Harley, R.M.; Cristóbal, C.L.; Schinini, A. [45691] Paraguay K001021327 Yes
Lindeman, J.C.; Haas, J.H. [2888] Brazil K001021328 Yes
Riedel [s.n.] Brazil K000001393 Type Yes
Fiebrig, K. [5422] Paraguay K001021334 Yes
s.coll. [1581] Brazil K000066065 No
Moricaud [2340] Brazil K000565052 Type Yes
Jan 1, 2003 Bertoni [2641] Calycorectes psidiiflorus K000771999 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Tressens, S.G.; Marunak, V.; Pellegrini, G.; Pieszko, G. [5553] Argentina Calycorectes psidiiflorus K000065775 Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Schinini, A.; Davina, J, [24742] Argentina Calycorectes riedelianus K000065774 Yes
Tressens, S.G.; Marunak, V.; Cristobal, C.L.; Pompert, M. [3379] Argentina Calycorectes riedelianus K000065776 Yes
Jan 1, 2012 Wood, J.R.I. [10608] Bolivia Eugenia psidiiflora K000567277 Yes
Mar 1, 2009 Wood, J.R.I.; Guzman, E. [17426] Bolivia Eugenia psidiiflora K000565252 Yes
Wood, J.R.I.; Guzman, E. [17426] Bolivia Eugenia psidiiflora K001003011 Yes
Wood, J.R.I. [10608] Bolivia Eugenia psidiiflora K001003012 Yes

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    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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