Biology:Plinia oblongata
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Short description: Species of plant in the family Myrtaceae
| Plinia oblongata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Plinia |
| Species: | P. oblongata
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| Binomial name | |
| Plinia oblongata (Mattos) Mattos
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Plinia oblongata, commonly known as jaboticaba azeda (sour jabuticaba), is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to south-eastern Brazil . The tree grows to between 4 and 6 metres tall,[2] and produces dark-purple, acidic but edible fruit, which is between 25 and 30mm in diameter.[3]
References
- ↑ "Plinia oblongata (Mattos) Mattos". http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-161385. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
- ↑ "Plinia oblongata". http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Plinia+oblongata. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
- ↑ Wua, Shi-Biao; Longa, Chunlin; Kennelly, Edward (2013). "Phytochemistry and health benefits of jaboticaba, an emerging fruitcrop from Brazil". Food Research International 54: 148–159. doi:10.1016/j.foodres.2013.06.021. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e62877d13b234495e1f8230/t/5e712266b939a763a7e485d1/1584472682418/1-s2.0-S0963996913003487-main.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q15378532 entry
