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  4. ›Dicots
  5. ›myrtles, evening primroses, and allies
  6. ›myrtle family
  7. ›Myrtoideae
  8. ›Myrteae
  9. ›Eugeniinae
  10. ›Eugenia
  11. ›Eugenia
  12. ›Umbellatae
Woodbury's stopper
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IUCN VU · Vulnerable

Woodbury's stopper

Eugenia woodburyana

Eugenia woodburyana (Woodbury's stopper) is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to Puerto Rico. It is a federally listed endangered species of the United States. It is threatened by habitat loss.

E. woodburyana is an evergreen tree which grows up to 6 metres (20 ft) tall. It has hairy oval leaves up to 2 centimeters long by 1.5 wide which are oppositely arranged. The inflorescence is a cluster of up to 5 white flowers borne in the leaf axils. The fruit is an approximately spherical red berry with eight wings, up to a diameter of 2 centimeters.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 192148.