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Eugenia goviala

H.Perrier

Myrtaceae Edible: Fruit

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Patrice Antilahimena

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Patrice Antilahimena

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Patrice Antilahimena

Description

A tropical tree in the Myrtaceae family with edible fruit.

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Distribution

A tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Africa, East Africa, Madagascar,

Notes

There are about 550 Eugenia species. They are mostly in tropical and subtropical South America.

Also Known As

Gavoala

References (1)

  • Jardin, C., 1970, List of Foods Used In Africa, FAO Nutrition Information Document Series No 2.p 135

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