Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
echinulata
ID:
1302704

Status:
valid

Authors:
N.Snow

Source:
Catalogue of the Plants of Madagascar (Tropicos)

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys 49: 78 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001315158

Common Names

  • Eugenia Echinulata
  • Echinulata Eugenia
  • Echinulata Tree

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Description

Eugenia echinulata (also called Echinulate Eugenia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Myrtaceae family. It is native to Madagascar and is found in dry deciduous forests. It is a small tree with a dense, rounded crown and a short trunk. The leaves are simple, opposite, and elliptic in shape. The flowers are small, white, and fragrant.

Uses & Benefits

Eugenia echinulata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Eugenia echinulata is white and has five petals. The seed is small and round with a dark brown color. The seedlings are small and have a light green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eugenia echinulata can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from mature stems and placed in a moist soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, humid environment until the plants are established.

Where to Find Eugenia echinulata

Eugenia echinulata is a species of plant found in Madagascar.

Eugenia echinulata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Eugenia echinulata?

Eugenia echinulata

What is the common name of Eugenia echinulata?

Spiny Eugenia

Where is Eugenia echinulata found?

It is found in Madagascar

Species in the Eugenia genus

Eugenia conduplicata, Eugenia magna, Eugenia manickamiana, Eugenia myrciariifolia, Eugenia rizziniana, Eugenia seithurensis, Eugenia yatuae, Eugenia subreticulata, Eugenia bergii, Eugenia belloi, Eugenia breedlovei, Eugenia cararensis, Eugenia cerrocacaoensis, Eugenia chavarriae, Eugenia cocosensis, Eugenia coibensis, Eugenia corusca, Eugenia earthiana, Eugenia esteliensis, Eugenia farinacea, Eugenia galbaoensis, Eugenia gomezii, Eugenia grayumii, Eugenia grijalvae, Eugenia hammelii, Eugenia hartshornii, Eugenia herrerae, Eugenia intibucana, Eugenia inversa, Eugenia lempana, Eugenia liesneri, Eugenia lithosperma, Eugenia locuples, Eugenia magniflora, Eugenia mcphersonii, Eugenia molinae, Eugenia monteverdensis, Eugenia paloverdensis, Eugenia quercetorum, Eugenia riosae, Eugenia sancarlosensis, Eugenia selvana, Eugenia shimishito, Eugenia tilarana, Eugenia verruculata, Eugenia zuchowskiae, Eugenia churutensis, Eugenia darcyi, Eugenia shettyana, Eugenia conchalensis,

Species in the Myrtaceae family

Acca lanuginosa, Acca macrostema, Accara elegans, Actinodium cunninghamii, Agonis baxteri, Agonis flexuosa, Agonis grandiflora, Agonis theiformis, Agonis undulata, Agonis hypericifolia, Algrizea macrochlamys, Algrizea minor, Allosyncarpia ternata, Aluta appressa, Aluta aspera, Aluta maisonneuvei, Aluta quadrata, Aluta teres, Amomyrtella irregularis, Amomyrtella guilii, Amomyrtus luma, Amomyrtus meli, Angophora bakeri, Angophora clelandi, Angophora costata, Angophora crassifolia, Angophora dichromophloia, Angophora euryphylla, Angophora exul, Angophora floribunda, Angophora hispida, Angophora inopina, Angophora leiocarpa, Angophora melanoxylon, Angophora paludosa, Angophora robur, Angophora subvelutina, Angophora woodsiana, Angophora clelandii, Anticoryne diosmoides, Anticoryne ovalifolia, Anticoryne melanosperma, Archirhodomyrtus baladensis, Archirhodomyrtus beckleri, Archirhodomyrtus paitensis, Archirhodomyrtus turbinata, Archirhodomyrtus vieillardii, Arillastrum gummiferum, Astartea aspera, Astartea corniculata,

References

Neil Snow (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.Snow' in the authors string.