Eugenia pitanga

(O.Berg) Nied. Species

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Botanical name
Eugenia pitanga
Family
Myrtaceae
Genus
Eugenia
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Eugenia pitanga

We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Eugenia pitanga but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Eugenia camporum Eugenia dolichophylla Eugenia montigena Eugenia pitanga var. camporum Eugenia pitanga var. venosa Luma pitanga Myrtus pitanga Myrtus pitanga f. fasciculata Myrtus pitanga f. subsolitaria Myrtus pitanga var. angustifolia Stenocalyx pitanga Stenocalyx pitanga var. nana

Others in Eugenia

Eugenia aboukirensis
Eugenia aherniana
Eugenia × hybrida
Eugenia abbreviata
Eugenia abunan
Eugenia acapulcensis
Eugenia aceitillo
Eugenia acrantha

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