The genus Eugenia L. (Myrtaceae) in India

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Abstract

This paper provides a comprehensive taxonomic account of the genus Eugenia L. occurring in India. A total of 25 species and two varieties have been enumerated, of which 21 taxa are endemic to the Western Ghats. Eugenia macrosepala, an endemic species of the Western Ghats is reinstated here. Each species is provided with a short description, well known synonyms, types, distribution and phenology. An identification key is also provided.

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Shareef, S. M., & Santhosh Kumar, E. S. (2020). The genus Eugenia L. (Myrtaceae) in India. Plant Science Today, 7(3), 360–370. https://doi.org/10.14719/PST.2020.7.3.770

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