Campomanesia malifolia

Family: Myrtaceae

What it is like

A shrub. The leaves are often oblique and wavy. They fall off during the year. The fruit are round. They have a crown of sepals at the end.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows in mountainous regions.

Countries/locations it is found in

Brazil, South America, Uruguay

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Psidium malifolium F. Muell.; Campomanesia xanthocarpa var. malifolia (O. Berg.) D. Legrand;