Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
veraguensis
ID:
1333957

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rod.Flores & A.Ibáñez

Source:
ipni

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 270: 219 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001346411

Common Names

  • Eugenia veraguensis
  • Veraguas Eugenia
  • Veraguas' Eugenia

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Description

Eugenia veraguensis (also called 'Veraguas Eugenia', among many other common names) is a shrub native to Central and South America. It has small, oval leaves and produces small, white flowers. It is found in dry, tropical forests, often growing in open areas.

Uses & Benefits

Eugenia veraguensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Eugenia veraguensis has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have thin, delicate stems and small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eugenia veraguensis is a slow-growing, terrestrial shrub found in wet forests of South America. It can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. Cultivation should be done in a warm, humid environment with bright, indirect light. The soil should be kept moist but not soggy.

Where to Find Eugenia veraguensis

Eugenia veraguensis can be found in the south-east of Panama.

Eugenia veraguensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Eugenia veraguensis?

Eugenia veraguensis

What is the common name of Eugenia veraguensis?

Eugenia

What type of plant is Eugenia veraguensis?

Evergreen shrub

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

Rodolfo Flores: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rod.Flores' in the authors string.
Alicia Ibáñez: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Ibáñez' in the authors string.