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Cereja eugenia
Eugenia cereja

Family: Myrtaceae


What it is like

A tree. It grows 7 m tall. The leaves are bright green above and more pale underneath. Old flowers turn green. The fruit are bright orange when ripe. They are edible.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Brazil, South America


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Guapijuim

Synonyms

Eugenia paranaguensis Mattos & D. Legrand;