Eugenia polystachya

Family: Myrtaceae

What it is like

A tree.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Amazon, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guianas, Guyana, Peru, South America

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Carara

Synonyms

Eugenia forsteri O. Berg; Eugenia patens Poir.; Eugenia rugosa Ruiz & Pav. ex DC.; Names from some other source: Eugenia amazonica O. Berg; Eugenia calothyrsa Diels; Eugenia casaretteana O. Berg; Eugenia fenzliana O. Berg; Eugenia lugens O. Berg; Eugenia muricata DC.; Eugenia muricata var. guyanensis O. Berg; Eugenia racemifera O. Berg; Eugenia rypdocarpa Ruize & Pav.;