Accession Data:
Eugenia brasiliensis Lam.
- Common Name: Grumichama
- Family: Myrtaceae Juss.
- Country of Origin: E. & S. Brazil
- Uses: Fully ripe grumichamas are pleasant to nibble out-of-hand.1
- IMPORTANT NOTE: Plant Uses are for informational purposes only. EEB Greenhouses assume no responsibility for adverse effects from the use of any plants referred to on this site. Always seek advice from a professional before using any plant medicinally.
- USDA Zone: 10a-11
Accession Data:
- Accession # 201000096
- Source: seed from Logees
- Accession Date: 08-24-2010
- Bench: 1307 - NEOA: West Bench NC
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 2 confirmed on 03-24-2025
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: rosids
- Order: Myrtales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Myrtaceae
- SubFamily: Myrtoideae
- Tribe: Myrteae
- SubTribe:
Flowering Data:
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References (internal):
- EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Brazil Northeast / Brazil Southeast / Brazil South
References (external):
- 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.
data regenerated on Mon, 24 Mar 2025 08:45:04 -0400 [bcm v4.0]
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W/C = Wild Collected
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