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Myrciaria guaquiea (Kiaersk.) J. R. Mattos & D. Legrand

Myrciaria guaquiea

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Myrciaria guaquiea, commonly known as guaquica or ibá-cuíca,[3] is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is an evergreen shrub or small tree, endemic to the east of Brazil. The plant grows up to between 4 and 7 metres tall, and produces edible yellow fruits between 20 and 25mm in diameter.[4] Consumed raw, the fruit has been described as tasting similar to Myrciaria glazioviana.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Myrciaria guaquiea (Kiaersk.) Mattos & D.Legrand". gbif.org. Retrieved January 16, 2021.
  2. ^ "Myrciaria guaquiea (Kiaersk.) Mattos & D.Legrand". The Plant List. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Frutíferas Myrciaria guaquiea / guaquica ou ibá-cuíca". e-jardim.com (in Portuguese). Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  4. ^ "Myrciaria guaquiea". Useful Tropical Plants. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
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Myrciaria guaquiea: Brief Summary

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Myrciaria guaquiea, commonly known as guaquica or ibá-cuíca, is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is an evergreen shrub or small tree, endemic to the east of Brazil. The plant grows up to between 4 and 7 metres tall, and produces edible yellow fruits between 20 and 25mm in diameter. Consumed raw, the fruit has been described as tasting similar to Myrciaria glazioviana.

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