Native to Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast; introduced into Comoros, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hawaii, Trinidad-Tobago (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal (Durban, Durban Botanic Garden)
-29.84663, 31.00417
Location Remarks
70 St. Thomas Road, Durban
Collectors
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Myrtales
Family
Myrtaceae
Genus
Eugenia
Specific Epithet
brasiliensis
Authorship
Lam.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 5.4
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.5
Global rank
#103,094 of 335,497
Top 31%
Extinction probability
11%