PLANTS Profile for Eugenia rhombea (red stopper)

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Eugenia rhombea (Berg) Krug & Urb.
red stopper

Symbol:

EURH

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Myrtaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree
Shrub

Native Status:

L48		N
PR		N
VI		N

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Eugenia rhombea (Berg) Krug & Urb.

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Synonyms:
Eugenia rhombea (Berg) Krug & Urb.

EUFOR

Eugenia foetida Pers. var. rhombea Berg

Distribution:
Eugenia rhombea (Berg) Krug & Urb.


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USA (FL), USA+ (PR, VI)

Related Taxa:
Eugenia rhombea (Berg) Krug & Urb.

View 32 genera in Myrtaceae, 42 species in Eugenia

Classification:
Eugenia rhombea (Berg) Krug & Urb.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Myrtales
Family	Myrtaceae – Myrtle family
Genus	Eugenia L. – stopper
Species	Eugenia rhombea (Berg) Krug & Urb. – red stopper

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Eugenia rhombea (Berg) Krug & Urb.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Florida:
red stopper		Endangered

More Accounts and Images:
Eugenia rhombea (Berg) Krug & Urb.

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 27217.

Time Generated: 10/04/2008 02:52 AM MDT