MyrtaceaeLC · Least Concern
Eugenia axillaris
Eugenia axillaris
Eugenia axillaris, the white stopper, is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is native to central and southern Florida, the Caribbean, Bermuda, eastern Mexico, and Central America. An evergreen shrub or tree reaching 20 to 30 ft (6 to 9 m) but often shorter, it is typically found in partly shady coastal hammocks and other sandy areas.
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Eugenia axillaris (Sw.) Willd. - white stopper (3777295745)White-Stopper (5603983979)
Eugenia axillaris (Sw.) Willd. - white stopper (3777358577)
Eugenia axillaris (Sw.) Willd. - white stopper (3778159248)
Eugenia axillaris (Sw.) Willd. - white stopper (3778156672)
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Overview
Eugenia axillaris is a plant species in the family Myrtaceae. GBIF holds 4,258 occurrence records across 41 countries. Its records concentrate in United States, Mexico, Cuba, Bahamas. It is listed as "least concern" on the IUCN Red List.
Distribution & origin
Share of recorded occurrences by region- United States39%
- Mexico14%
- Cuba6%
- Bahamas6%
- Jamaica5%
- Dominican Republic4%
- Puerto Rico4%
- Other regions22%
References
- 1Eugenia axillaris — Wikipedia — Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), 2026
- 2''Eugenia axillaris'' (Sw.) Willd. White Stopper — Plant Database, 2023
- 3GBIF — occurrence records of Eugenia axillaris — GBIF, 2026
- 4IUCN Red List — Eugenia axillaris — IUCN, 2024
- 5Hình ảnh — Wikimedia Commons (6 ảnh, giấy phép CC/PD) — Wikimedia Commons, 2026