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Myrtaceae FAMILY Least Concern

Eugenia polystachya

Eugenia polystachya

Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Eugenia polystachya is an evergreen shrub or a small tree The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food, medicine and source of materials. Eugenia polystachya has a very wide distribution, large population, is not currently experiencing any major threats and no significant future threats have been identified. The plant is classified as 'Least Concern' in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species(2019)[ 338 Title IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Publication Author Website http://www.iucnredlist.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A list of plants under threat and facing possible extinction, usually with brief details of the threats and information on habitat. ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical
Native RangeS. America - Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, northern Brazil, Guyana, French Guiana
HabitatNot known