EPPO Global Database

Eugenia capensis(EUECP)

Overview
Code created in: 2020-04-24

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: EUECP
  • Preferred name: Eugenia capensis
  • Authority: (Eckler & Zeyher) Harvey

Notes

Zaïre to Mozambique and South Africa. E. capensis has in the southern part of its range a subsp. natalitia  which is sometimes distinguished as E. natalitia (q.v.) and a subsp. zeyheri sometimes distinguished as E. zeyheri


Common names
Name Language
common forest myrtle English (ZA)
dune myrtle English (ZA)
duinemirt Afrikaans
gewone bosmyrt Afrikaans