Typical of the Myrtaceae family
Ecology & growing context
- Native status · Kew WCVP
- WCVP native range does not include India Kew dataset ↗
Kew WCVP dataset; accepted-name match. Dataset matching is separate from an individual regional review. Recorded worldwide native range: Colombia. Not listed native does not establish introduction or absence from India.
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How to identify Eugenia cotinifolia
Identify Eugenia cotinifolia by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a tree habit.
- In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: March-April.
- Confirm it sits within the Myrtaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Eugenia cotinifolia.
Plant Details
Leaf characters
Typical of the Myrtaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Inflorescence
- Cyme
Typical of the Myrtaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Eugenia cotinifolia
Eugenia cotinifolia is a tree in the Myrtaceae family. Flowering and fruiting run from March to April.

Myrtaceae
Myrtle/Eucalyptus family
Eugenia cotinifolia belongs to the Myrtaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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