Calyptranthes grandifolia
Family: Myrtaceae
What it is like
A tree. The fruit is a red berry 1 cm across. It contains 1-2 seeds.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Brazil (country/location of origin), South America
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Brasaviva, Guamirim-araca, Guamirim-chorao, Vuapericica
Synonyms
Calyptranthes grandifolia var. grandifolia; Calyptranthes rufa O. Berg; Chytraculia grandifolia (O. Berg) Kuntze; Chytraculia rufa (O. Berg) Kuntze;