Eugenia sessiliflora Vahl (Symb. Bot. 3: 64. 1794.)
Localities: West Indies (endemic), Greater Antilles [ Puerto Rico (native)[ Culebra, Vieques], Virgin Islands (native) ( St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola, Virgin Gorda ) ],
Synonyms: Eugenia lateriflora Willd. (Sp. Pl. 2: 749. 1799.), Eugenia laterifolia Pers. ex DC. (Prodr. 3: 273. 1828.), Myrtus sessiliflora (Vahl) Spreng. (Syst. Veg. ed., 16, 2: 479. 1825.),
Citations:1). Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. et al. 1996. Flora of St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 78: 1-581. 2). Britton, N.L. and P. Wilson. 1923-1926. Botany of Porto Rico and Virgin Islands. Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and Virgin Islands. New York Academy of Sciences, New York. 3). Liogier, A.H. 1985-1997. Descriptive Flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands. Spermatophyta. Vols. 1-5. Editorial Universitaria, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. 4). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. 2008. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Website: apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do
Last edited 08 Nov 23