Ugni candollei

Ugni candollei
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Myrtales
Family:	Myrtaceae
Genus:	Ugni
Species:	U. candollei
Binomial name
Ugni candollei (Barnéoud) O.Berg

Ugni candollei is a species of shrub, 80 cm in height, with white, 5-petal flowers, endemic to Chile. Its fruit is edible.

Distribution

It is distributed between Maule Region and Los Lagos Region, also it can be found near the coast.

See also

• Ugni molinae

References

• Linnaea 27: 388 1856.
• The Plant List entry
• Chile Flora entry
• Enciclopedia de la Flora Chilena