Myrciaria borinquena

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Myrciaria borinquena
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Myrciaria
Species:
M. borinquena
Binomial name
Myrciaria borinquena

Myrciaria borinquena is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae . [2] It is endemic to the forests of Puerto Rico. [3] [4] It is a small tree that produces round fruit around 25mm in diameter. [5]

References

  1. Gann, G.D. (2024). "Myrciaria borinquena". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2024: e.T212059780A253644151. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-2.RLTS.T212059780A253644151.en . Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  2. "Myrciaria borinquena Alain". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  3. "Myrciaria borinquena Alain". The Plant List. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  4. "Myrciaria borinquena Alain". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  5. Alain H. Liogier (1985). Descriptive Flora of Puerto Rico and Adjacent Islands. Editorial de la Universidad de Puerto Rico. p. 420. ISBN   9780847723362.