Eugenia capensis, the dune myrtle, is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae, which is native to East and southern Africa.[2]
Dune myrtle | |
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Fruit | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Eugenia |
Species: | E. capensis
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Binomial name | |
Eugenia capensis (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Harv.
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Synonyms[1] | |
List
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Subspecies
editThe subspecies are:[1]
- E. capensis subsp. albanensis (Sond.) F.White
- E. capensis subsp. capensis
- E. capensis subsp. gueinzii (Sond.) F.White
- E. capensis subsp. natalitia (Sond.) F.White
- E. capensis subsp. nyassensis (Engl.) F.White
- E. capensis subsp. simii (Dummer) F.White
- E. capensis subsp. zeyheri (Harv.) F.White
References
edit- ^ a b "Eugenia capensis". The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
- ^ "Eugenia capensis (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Harv". African Plant Database. CJB & SANBI. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
Further reading
edit- Hilton-Taylor, C.; et al. (1998). "Eugenia zeyheri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T34948A9900255. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T34948A9900255.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.