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Ugni
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Ugni

Ugni is a genus of plants in the myrtle family Myrtaceae, described as a genus in 1848. It is native to western Latin America from the Valdivian temperate rain forests of southern Chile (including the Juan Fernández Islands) and adjacent regions of southern Argentina, north to southern Mexico.

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Chilean Guava

speciesUgni molinae

black Chilean guava

speciesUgni myricoides

Ugni candollei

speciesUgni candollei

Ugni selkirkii

speciesUgni selkirkii

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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Ugni in Jean Baptiste Audebert — Histoire naturelle des grimpereaux et des oiseaux de paradis (1802)

Jean Baptiste Audebert — Histoire naturelle des grimpereaux et des oiseaux de paradis (1802)

Jean Baptiste Audebert · 1802 · p.93

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 273104.