Biology:Plinia rivularis
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Short description: Species of plant in the family Myrtaceae
| Plinia rivularis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Plinia |
| Species: | P. rivularis
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| Binomial name | |
| Plinia rivularis (Cambess.) Rotman
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Plinia rivularis, commonly known as yva poroity, jaboticabarana, jabúriti,[3] guapuriti, cambucá peixoto,[4] jabuticaba de cacho, or piuna[5] is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae.
Distribution
Plinia rivularis is found in coastal forests, atlantic rainforest, and high altitude forests, in Argentina , Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil , Venezuela, and Trinidad.[6]
Description
The plant is an evergreen tree which can grow to between 6 and 11 metres tall. It produces edible, reddish-orange fruit, up to 20mm in diameter.[6] The leaves are between 7.5 and 10 cm long, and between 3 and 4 cm wide.[7]
References
- ↑ "Plinia rivularis (Cambess.) Rotman". https://www.gbif.org/species/5415592.
- ↑ "Plinia rivularis (Cambess.) Rotman". http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-161403.
- ↑ "Plinia rivularis (Cambess.) Rotman Jaboticabarana, jabúriti". https://sites.unicentro.br/wp/manejoflorestal/12684-2/.
- ↑ "Frutíferas Plinia rivularis / guaburiti ou cambucá-peixoto". http://www.e-jardim.com/produto_completo.asp?IDProduto=225.
- ↑ "PLINIA RIVULARIS FAMILIA DAS MYRTACEAE". https://www.colecionandofrutas.com.br/pliniarivularis.htm.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Plinia rivularis". http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Plinia+rivularis.
- ↑ Amorim; Alves, Marccus (2012). "Myrtaceae from lowland Atlantic Forest areas in the State of Pernambuco, Northeastern Brazil". Phytotaxa 40 (1): 33–54. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.40.1.6. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/264784361.
Wikidata ☰ Q15381457 entry
