Eugenia feijoi

Family: Myrtaceae

What it is like

A tree. It grows 10-24 m tall. The trunk is 22 cm across. The leaves are sword shaped. The fruit are in groups of 2-3. They are oval and 3-4 cm long by 2-4 cm wide. There are 1-2 seeds.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Amazon, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, South America, Venezuela

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Eugenia costata O. Berg; Eugenia diplocampta Diels; Eugenia fasciculiflora O. Berg; Eugenia leucanthera O. Berg; Eugenia paraensis O. Berg; Eugenia pisonis O. Berg;