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Eugenia rhombea (O. Berg) Krug & Urb. ex Urb.

Red stopper; Red stopper (Virgin Isl.); Redwood (Lesser Antilles)

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
English Red stopper; Red stopper (Virgin Isl.); Redwood (Lesser Antilles);
Français Myosotis; Myosotis des bois; Bois myrte; Tu fais; Tufais
Español Escobon; Escobon blanco; Guayabilla de costa (Puerto Rico); Guayabillo [Tsucuba]; Miosotis (Dominican Republic)
Other names Arraijan; Arrayan; Myrte

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

States and Territories USA (Florida); Bahamas; Turks & Caicos Isl.; Cuba; Hispaniola; Jamaica; Puerto Rico; Virgin Isl. (St. Croix, St. John, Tortola); Antigua; Barbuda; Guadeloupe; Martinique; Saba; St. Barthélémy; St. Eustatius; St. Martin/St. Maarten; Belize; Honduras; Guatemala; Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Veracruz, Yucatan); Nicaragua; Venezuela (Falcon, Guarico)

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Myrtales
Family Myrtaceae
Genus Eugenia
Species rhombea
Author citation (O. Berg) Krug & Urb. ex Urb.
Scientific name Eugenia rhombea (O. Berg) Krug & Urb. ex Urb.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Bark

Red stopper; Red stopper (Virgin Isl.); Redwood (Lesser Antilles)

, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Leaves

Red stopper; Red stopper (Virgin Isl.); Redwood (Lesser Antilles)

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Branch

Red stopper; Red stopper (Virgin Isl.); Redwood (Lesser Antilles)

, Branch , ©Dennis Wilson

Flowers

Red stopper; Red stopper (Virgin Isl.); Redwood (Lesser Antilles)

, Flowers , ©Dennis Wilson

Fruit

Red stopper; Red stopper (Virgin Isl.); Redwood (Lesser Antilles)

, Fruit , ©Dennis Wilson

Red stopper; Red stopper (Virgin Isl.); Redwood (Lesser Antilles)

, Fruit , ©Dennis Wilson