Biology:Eugenia mooniana
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
Eugenia mooniana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Eugenia |
Species: | E. mooniana
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Binomial name | |
Eugenia mooniana Wight
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Eugenia mooniana, is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae which is native to Western Ghats of India and Sri Lanka.
It is an 8 m (26 ft) tall tree with terete branchlets. Leaves are simple, opposite; lamina elliptic to narrow elliptic; apex caudate-acuminate with blunt tip; base acute to rounded with entire margin.[2] Flowers are white colored. Fruit is a globose, glabrous, single-seeded berry.[3] Flowering starts from October and ends in December.[4] The plant is known as pinibaru by Sinhalese people in Sri Lanka.
References
- ↑ "Eugenia mooniana". http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-76021. Retrieved 2015-07-16.
- ↑ "Eugenia thwaitesii Duthie | Species | India Biodiversity Portal". Indiabiodiversity.org. http://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/11635. Retrieved 2015-08-09.
- ↑ "Eugenia thwaitesii - MYRTACEAE". Biotik.org. http://www.biotik.org/india/species/e/eugethwa/eugethwa_en.html. Retrieved 2015-08-09.
- ↑ "Eugenia mooniana (MYRTACEAE)". Keralaplants.in. http://keralaplants.in/keralaplantsdetails.aspx?id=Eugenia_mooniana. Retrieved 2015-08-09.
Wikidata ☰ Q15363064 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugenia mooniana.
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