Myrceugenia correifolia (Hook. & Arn.) O.Berg is a plant in the Myrtaceae family, order Myrtales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Myrceugenia correifolia (Hook. & Arn.) O.Berg

Myrceugenia correifolia (Hook. & Arn.) O.Berg

Myrceugenia correifolia is an evergreen woody flowering shrub native to South America, commonly known as petrillo.

Family
Genus
Myrceugenia
Order
Myrtales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Myrceugenia correifolia (Hook. & Arn.) O.Berg

Myrceugenia correifolia (Hook. & Arn.) O.Berg, commonly called petrillo, is an evergreen woody flowering shrub that is a member of the myrtle family, Myrtaceae. This species is native to South America, and one confirmed location where it grows is La Campana National Park in central Chile.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Myrtales Myrtaceae Myrceugenia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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