Arraigan, Arrayan, Guabiyu
Myrcianthes osteomeloides

Family: Myrtaceae

What it is like

A tree.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Bolivia, Peru, South America

How it is used for food

The ripe fruit are eaten raw.

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Eugenia bifurcata McVaugh; Eugenis myriopsis (Kuntze) K. Schum.; Eugenia osteomeloides (Rusby) McVaugh; Myrcianthes bifurcata (McVaugh) McVaugh; Myrtus myrciopsis Kuntze; Myrtus osteomeloides Rusby;