Common name: Grumichama
Family: Myrtaceae
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Country of Origin: E. & S. Brazil
Description:
Uses: Fully ripe grumichamas are pleasant to nibble out-of-hand.<sup>1</sup>
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USDA Zone: 10a-11
Source: seed from Logees
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Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: rosids
- Order: Myrtales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Myrtaceae
- SubFamily: Myrtoideae
- Tribe: Myrteae
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References:
- Morton, J. 1987. Grumichama. p.390–391. In: Fruits of warm climates. Julia F. Morton, Miami, FL. Last accessed on Monday, July 24, 2017.
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Monday, July 24, 2017.
- WCSP (2016). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Monday, July 24, 2017.
- Eugenia brasiliensis at Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Last accessed on Monday, July 24, 2017.
- Image #00 (cropped) & #01 (original) by B.navez. [GFDL, CC-BY-SA-3.0 or CC BY-SA 2.5-2.0-1.0], via Wikimedia Commons. Last accessed on Monday, July 24, 2017.
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