Genus
Ugni
Ugni molinae. Photo: (c) Ymunozv, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Ugni is a genus of plants in the myrtle family Myrtaceae, described as a genus in 1848. It is native to western Latin America from the Valdivian temperate rain forests of southern Chile (including the Juan Fernández Islands) and adjacent regions of southern Argentina, north to southern Mexico.