Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
roseopetala
ID:
1334038

Status:
valid

Authors:
Barrie, I.Vergara & McPherson

Source:
ipni

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
Novon 24: 340 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001346492


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Description

Eugenia roseopetala (also called Rose-petal Eugenia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering shrub in the Myrtaceae family. It is native to the Caribbean, Central America, and South America. It grows in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Eugenia roseopetala is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Eugenia roseopetala has small, pink flowers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eugenia roseopetala is a shrub native to South America. It is best grown in a well-draining, humus-rich soil in partial shade. Propagation is by cuttings or by seed. Seeds should be sown in a sterile, well-draining medium and kept in a warm, humid environment.

Where to Find Eugenia roseopetala

Eugenia roseopetala is native to the tropical forests of Central and South America.

Eugenia roseopetala FAQ

What is the scientific name of Eugenia roseopetala?

Eugenia roseopetala

What is the common name of Eugenia roseopetala?

Roseopetala

What is the natural habitat of Eugenia roseopetala?

Tropical rainforests

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

Gordon D. McPherson (b.1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'McPherson' in the authors string.
Fred Barrie (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Barrie' in the authors string.
Irving Vergara-Pérez: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'I.Vergara' in the authors string.