Pimenta paganii

Pimenta paganii
Conservation status
Critically Endangered  (IUCN 2.3) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Myrtales
Family:	Myrtaceae
Genus:	Pimenta
Species:	P. paganii
Binomial name
Pimenta paganii (Krug & Urb.) Flickinger
Synonyms [2]
Myrcia paganiiKrug & Urb.

Pimenta paganii is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to Puerto Rico.

Pimenta paganii is listed as endangered by the United States and Puerto Rico. It is classified as a perennial tree or shrub. ^[3] There is a US Fish and Wildlife recovery plan in process. ^[4]

References

1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Pimenta paganii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T32513A9711680. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32513A9711680.en . Retrieved 14 November 2021.
2. "Pimenta paganii (Krug & Urb.) Flickinger". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 9 February 2025.
3. USDA Plants Profile.
4. USFWS. Recovery Plan for Myrcia paganii and the Auederodendron pauciflorum. September 1997.