Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
magnisepala
ID:
1318505

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bünger & Mazine

Source:
ipni

Year:
2018

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 73(3)-38: 2. 2018

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001330959

Common Names

  • Eugenia Magnisepala
  • Magnisepala's Eugenia
  • Eugenia

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Description

Eugenia magnisepala (also called Eugenia magniseppala, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single flowering stem. The leaves are divided into three leaflets and the flowers are white or pinkish in color. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Eugenia magnisepala is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for birds and other animals.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Eugenia magnisepala is a small, white, five-petaled flower. The seed is a small, black, three-sided seed. The seedlings are small, with two cotyledons and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eugenia magnisepala is an evergreen, perennial shrub native to South America. It is easily propagated from stem cuttings. Cuttings should be taken from the current season's growth and planted in a well-draining soil mix. The cuttings should be kept in a warm, humid environment until they have rooted. Once the cuttings have rooted, they can be transplanted into individual pots and grown in a bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Eugenia magnisepala

Eugenia magnisepala is native to tropical regions of South America. It is found in moist, shady forests and can be purchased from nurseries specializing in tropical plants.

Eugenia magnisepala FAQ

What is the scientific name of Eugenia magnisepala?

Eugenia magnisepala

What type of plant is Eugenia magnisepala?

Eugenia magnisepala is a shrub species.

Where is Eugenia magnisepala found?

Eugenia magnisepala is found in Mexico.

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

Fiorella Fernanda Mazine: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mazine' in the authors string.
Mariana de Oliveira Bünger: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bünger' in the authors string.