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Myrceugenia lanceolata (Myrceugenia lanceolata)

Description

Myrceugenia lanceolata,or myanilla or ñipa,is a species of shrub of the Myrceugenia family.This species is endemic to Chile and can be found from Valparaiso to Malleco.1 This shrub can grow up to 3 meters.It haswhite flowers with 4 petals.The fruit is ared-yellow globose berry of 7 to 10 mm in diameter with 2 to 8 seedsin its interior with a size that varies from the approximate 3 to 5 mm.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Myrtales

            • Family: Myrtaceae

              • Genus: Myrceugenia