Siphoneugena densiflora is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to Brazil.[1] Typically found as a shrub up to 3 metres tall, and more rarely as a tree up to between 12 and 13 metres tall, this plant produces edible purplish-black fruit that are less than 10mm in diameter.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Siphoneugena |
| Species: | S. densiflora
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| Siphoneugena densiflora | |
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References
edit- ^ a b Barroso, G.M. (1998). "Siphoneugenia densiflora". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T37971A10090166. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T37971A10090166.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ "Siphoneugena densiflora O.Berg". The Plant List. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
- ^ McVaugh, Rogers (May 31, 1963). "Tropical American Myrtaceae, II ; notes on generic concepts and descriptions of previously unrecognized species". Fieldiana Botany. 29: 510.
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