Plinia salticola
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Dwarf mulchi
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Summary
Source: WikipediaPlinia salticola, commonly known as dwarf mulchi or dwarf cambucá, is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. The tree is endemic to Costa Rica and Ecuador, grows to between 1 and 1.5 metre tall, and produces edible orange fruits.
Description
A small tropical tree in the myrtle family (Myrtaceae).
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Edible Uses
The fruit is used as a flavoring agent.
Distribution
It it a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Amazon, Brazil, Central America, Costa Rica, South America,
References (1)
- e-jardim.com
