Myrtaceae
Eugenia

Eugenia domingensis O.Berg

First published in Linnaea 27: 296 (1856)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Caribbean. It is a tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Dominican Republic, Haiti, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Is.

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

Kew's Tree of Life Explorer

Discover the flowering plant tree of life and the genomic data used to build it.

View the Tree of Life
PAFTOL

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Berendsohn, W.G., Gruber, A.K. & Monterrosa Salomón, J. (2012). Nova Silva Cusatlantica. Árboles natinos e introducidos de El Salvador. Parte 2: Angiospermae - Familias M a P y Pteridophyta. Englera 29-2: 1-300.
  • 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.
  • Williams, R.O. (1934). Myrtaceae (pars.). Flora of Trinidad and Tobago 1(6): 333-410. Government Printing Office, Port-of-Spain.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Sep 1, 2009 Lucas, E.J., et al [1127] Dominican Republic K000566208 Yes
Linden, J. [2127] Puerto Rico K001002244 Yes
Eggers [2075] Dominican Republic K001002246 Yes
Linden [1999] Cuba K001002356 Yes
s.coll [s.n.] Puerto Rico K001002245 Yes
Valeur, E.J. [932] Dominican Republic K001002252 Yes
Sintenis, P. [2653] Puerto Rico K001002243 Yes
Eggers [2328] Dominican Republic K001002249 Yes
Eggers [2100] Dominican Republic K001002248 Yes
Ekman, E.L. [13038] Dominican Republic K001002251 Yes
Ekman, E.L. [4334] Trinidad and Tobago K001002256 Yes
Trejo-Torres, J.C.; Vives, P.; Camacho, A.M.; Caraballo, M. [2326] Puerto Rico K001002497 Yes
Hooker, W.J. [s.n.] Trinidad and Tobago K001002254 Yes
Linden [2000] Cuba K000276307 Type Yes
Linden [2000] Cuba K000276308 Type Yes
Fuertes, M., Padre [140] Dominican Republic K001002247 Yes
Sintenis, P. [3872] Puerto Rico K001002242 Yes
s.coll [914] Trinidad and Tobago K001002255 Yes
Ekman, E.L. [7415] Trinidad and Tobago K001002257 Yes
s.coll [377] Dominica K001002258 Yes
von Turckheim, H. [3534] Dominican Republic K001002250 Yes
Broadway, W.E. [9402] Trinidad and Tobago K001002253 Yes
Linden [2127] Cuba K000276306 Type Yes
Linden [2127] Cuba K000276305 Type Yes
Linden [2127] Cuba K000276304 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0