Eugenia catingiflora

Griseb.

MyrtaceaeFruit
Eugenia catingiflora
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What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit

The fruit are eaten.

Where to Find It

It is a tropical plant.

Guianas, West Indies,

Countries: Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Bahamas, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, French Guiana, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago, St Vincent

How to Identify

A tropical tree in the Myrtaceae family.

Names & Synonyms
Eugenia actiniflora Wright, CharlesEugenia cati Britton & P. WilsonPseudanamomis cati (Britton & P. Wilson) BissePseudanamomis catingiflora (Griseb.) Bisse
References (1)
  • Kermath, B. M., et al, 2014, Food Plants in the Americas: A survey of the domesticated, cultivated and wild plants used for Human food in North, Central and South America and the Caribbean. On line draft. p 351

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