Myrtle-of-the-river
Calyptranthes zuzygium
Family: Myrtaceae
What it is like
A tree. The fruit are small black berries.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Bahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, Jamaica, North America, USA, West Indies
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Eugenia glomerata Sieber ex C. Presl.; Myrtus zuzygium L.;