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Eugenia coronata

Schum. & Thonn.

Elephant's sweet berry

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Description

A shrub or small tree. It grows 7 m high.

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Distribution

It is a tropical plant. It grows in savannah and on the edge of forest.

Where It Grows

Africa, Cuba, Ghana, Guinea, Guinée, Togo, USA, West Africa, West Indies,

Cultivation

It can be clipped and used as a hedge

References (3)

  • Burkill, I H., 1985, Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa. Vol. 4.
  • JSTOR,
  • Miguel, E., et al, 1989, A checklist of the cultivated plants of Cuba. Kulturpflanze 37. 1989, 211-357

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