Myrciaria borinquena is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae and is endemic to the forests of Puerto Rico.[1][2] It is a small tree that produces round fruit around 25mm in diameter.[3]
Myrciaria borinquena | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Myrciaria |
Species: | M. borinquena
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Binomial name | |
Myrciaria borinquena |
References
edit- ^ "Myrciaria borinquena Alain". The Plant List. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
- ^ "Myrciaria borinquena Alain". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
- ^ Alain H. Liogier (1985). Descriptive Flora of Puerto Rico and Adjacent Islands. Editorial de la Universidad de Puerto Rico. p. 420. ISBN 9780847723362.