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Eugenia confusa DC.

Red Stopper; Garbers's Stopper; Ironwood (Virgin Isl.)

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
English Red Stopper; Garbers's Stopper; Ironwood (Virgin Isl.)
Español Sieneguillo; Caracolillo; Cieneguillo (Puerto Rico); Jayao; Yayao (Dominican Republic)
Other names Sieneguillo

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC
Hough

Origin

Geographic Regions North America; Central America
States and Territories USA (Florida); Bahamas; Cuba; Hispaniola; Jamaica; Puerto Rico; Virgin Isl. (St. John, Virgin Gorda); Antigua; Dominica; Guadeloupe; Marie-Galante; Martinique; Saint Lucia; Trinidad; Tobago

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Myrtales
Family Myrtaceae
Genus Eugenia
Species confusa
Author citation DC.
Scientific name Eugenia confusa DC.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Wood

Red Stopper;  Garbers's Stopper;  Ironwood (Virgin Isl.)

Hough

Red Stopper;  Garbers's Stopper;  Ironwood (Virgin Isl.)

Eugenia confusa , ©Dennis Wilson

Bark

Red Stopper;  Garbers's Stopper;  Ironwood (Virgin Isl.)

, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Leaves

Red Stopper;  Garbers's Stopper;  Ironwood (Virgin Isl.)

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Branch

Red Stopper;  Garbers's Stopper;  Ironwood (Virgin Isl.)

, Branch , ©Dennis Wilson