Myrtaceae
Cedar Bay cherry
Eugenia reinwardtiana
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Genus
- Eugenia
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Common names
By language (6)
- Arabic
- كرز الشاطئ
- arz
- يوجينيا رينواردتيانا
- Chinese
- 海灘蒲桃, 澳洲番樱桃
- English
- Cedar Bay cherry, Mountain stopper, Beach cherry
- Japanese
- シダーベイチェリー
- Tongan
- Unuoi
Synonyms
- Eugenia carissoides F.Muell.
- Eugenia costenoblei Merr.
- Eugenia hypospodia F.Muell.
- Eugenia kangeanensis Valeton
- Eugenia koolauensis var. glabra O.Deg.
- Eugenia macrohila C.T.White & W.D.Francis
- Eugenia rariflora Benth.
- Eugenia rariflora var. parvifolia Hillebr.
- Eugenia reinwardtiana f. lutea H.St.John
- Eugenia waianensis O.Deg.
- Jambosa maritima Miq.
- Jossinia costenoblei (Merr.) Diels
- Jossinia desmantha Diels
- Jossinia reinwardtiana (Blume) Blume
- Jossinia tahitensis Nadeaud
- Myrtus reinwardtiana Blume
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Hawaii: native, Pacific Basin: native
Photos
FruitPhoto: Samuel Brown, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: elawrey, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Zaareo, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: elawrey, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Ethel Aardvark, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ethel Aardvark, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: elawrey, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Tom Field, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: David Eickhoff from Pearl City, Hawaii, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt B, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: David Eickhoff from Pearl City, Hawaii, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.