Siphoneugena densiflora is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to Brazil.[1] Typically found as a shrub up to 3 metres (9.8 ft) tall, and more rarely as a tree up to between 12 and 13 metres (39 and 43 ft) tall, this plant produces edible purplish-black fruit that are less than 10 mm (0.39 in) in diameter.[3]

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Scientific classification  |
| Kingdom: |
Plantae |
| Clade: |
Tracheophytes |
| Clade: |
Angiosperms |
| Clade: |
Eudicots |
| Clade: |
Rosids |
| Order: |
Myrtales |
| Family: |
Myrtaceae |
| Genus: |
Siphoneugena |
| Species: |
S. densiflora |
| Binomial name |
Siphoneugena densiflora
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| Synonyms[2] |
- Calycorectes densiflorus (O.Berg) Nied.
- Eugenia chnoosepala Kiaersk.
- Eugenia chnoosepala var. chnoosepala
- Eugenia chnoosepala var. latifolia Kiaersk.
- Eugenia chnoosepala var. regnelliana Kiaersk.
- Paramitranthes bracteata Burret
- Paramitranthes chnoosepala (Kiaersk.) Burret
- Paramitranthes densiflora (O.Berg) Burret
- Paramitranthes macrophylla Burret
- Paramitranthes regnelliana (Kiaersk.) Burret
- Siphoneugena bracteata (Burret) Kausel
- Siphoneugena chnoosepala (Kiaersk.) Kausel
- Siphoneugena chnoosepala var. macrophylla (Burret) Mattos & N.Silveira
- Siphoneugena chnoosepala var. pilosa Mattos & N.Silveira
- Siphoneugena densiflora var. densiflora
- Siphoneugena macrophylla (Burret) Kausel
- Siphoneugena macrophylla var. brasiliae Mattos
- Siphoneugena regnelliana (Kiaersk.) Kausel
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