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Myrcia neoelegans, the bashy guava, is a shrub or tree in the myrtle family, endemic to the Lesser Antilles. It is a wild species of wet tropical forest and is rarely grown as a garden or houseplant.
Myrcia neoelegans, the bashy guava, is a species of flowering plants in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to the Lesser Antilles.
Myrcia brevispicata · Myrcia peduncularis · Myrcia clarendonensis · Myrcia asperorum · Myrcia chionantha · Myrcia acutissima · Myrcia adunca · Myrcia albobrunnea · Myrcia almasensis · Myrcia arenicola · Myrcia ascendens · Myrcia attenuata
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Myrcia neoelegans by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
