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Eugenia discolorans

C. Wright & Sauvalle

Yellow jaboticaba

Myrtaceae Edible: Fruit

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Description

A tropical tree in the Myrtaceae family, known as Yellow jaboticaba.

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Edible Uses

The fruit are eaten.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Brazil, South America,

Notes

An unresolved name in The Plant List.

Synonyms

Marlieria glomerata Griseb.

Also Known As

Cambuca

References (1)

  • Kermath, B. M., et al, 2014, Food Plants in the Americas: A survey of the domesticated, cultivated and wild plants used for Human food in North, Central and South America and the Caribbean. On line draft. p 352

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