Myrtaceae · Eugenia

Eugenia argentea

Shrub
Habit
Shrub
Flowering
January-March

Plant Details

Scientific name
Eugenia argentea
Genus
Eugenia
Family
Myrtaceae
Habit
Shrub
Habitat
Evergreen forests
Habitat type
Forest
Flowering & fruiting
January-March
Conservation status
CR

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Opposite
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Typical of the Myrtaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Radial
Inflorescence
Cyme
Fruit
Berry

Typical of the Myrtaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Eugenia argentea

Eugenia argentea is a shrub belonging to the Myrtaceae family (Myrtle/Eucalyptus family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite simple leaves, cymose/solitary flower clusters, berry/capsule fruit. It is typically found in evergreen forests. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during January-March. Its conservation status has been assessed as CR.

Illustration representing the Myrtaceae family
Botanical family

Myrtaceae

Myrtle/Eucalyptus family

Eugenia argentea belongs to the Myrtaceae family.

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