17. Eugenia trinitatis De Candolle (1828: 280). Type:— TRINIDAD & TOBAGO. “ Myrtus dioica Sieb. pl. exs. trin. n. 94” (Sieber 94) (holotype G-DC!, isotypes BM!, F!, G!, HAL, K!, LE!, M!, MO!, P!, W!). Eugenia grenadensis Urban (1916: 337). Type:— GRENADA. St. Georges, Bon Accord mountains, grows in mountains ridges, 21 December 1905, W. E. Broadway 1884 (holotype B †; lectotype MO!, designated here; isolectotypes A, K!, NY!). Notes:—The holotype of Eugenia grenadensis has been destroyed in Berlin. The isotype at MO has been designated as lectotype. Distribution:— Eugenia trinitatis is distributed in Antilles (McVaugh, 1989, Fournet, 2002). Williams (1934) and McVaugh (1989) have referred that Eugenia trinitatis is unknown from Trinidad except for the type specimens. Williams (1934) cited the type as probably collected in Guadeloupe.

Published as part of Mazine, Fiorella F. & Abstract, Vinicius Castro Souza, 2015, Lectotypifications and a new combination in Eugenia sect. Racemosae (Myrtaceae), pp. 157-167 in Phytotaxa 205 (3) on page 164, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.205.3.3, http://zenodo.org/record/13639705