| Myrceugenia exsucca | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Myrceugenia |
| Species: | M. exsucca |
| Binomial name | |
| Myrceugenia exsucca O.Berg | |
Myrceugenia exsucca is an evergreen woody flowering plant species of the Myrtle family, Myrtaceae. The species is native to South America as far south as Chile. An example occurrence is in central Chile within the La Campana National Park. A common name for this tree is petra.
See also
Line notes
- C. Michael Hogan. 2008
- Bernardo Gut. 2008
References
- Bernardo Gut. 2008. Trees in Patagonia, 283 pages
- C. Michael Hogan. 2008. Chilean Wine Palm: Jubaea chilensis, GlobalTwitcher.com, ed. N. Stromberg
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Myrceugenia exsucca | |
| Eugenia exsucca | |
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