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Tropical Fruit => Tropical Fruit Discussion => Topic started by: huertasurbanas on May 17, 2022, 03:09:06 PM

Title: VERY rare mirtaceae to ID
Post by: huertasurbanas on May 17, 2022, 03:09:06 PM

(https://i.postimg.cc/N9wm9Y06/3a6cd314-724c-436f-9807-84dc4668efc5.jpg) (https://postimg.cc/N9wm9Y06)

(https://i.postimg.cc/1gFD34yR/55ea1bd6-1398-4594-be81-8fcb29ce2d4c.jpg) (https://postimg.cc/1gFD34yR)

(https://i.postimg.cc/r0CW5bdv/573a442b-5fbc-4426-a290-92959e6ddd5e.jpg) (https://postimg.cc/r0CW5bdv)

(https://i.postimg.cc/gxQvp3FB/6c18fdd4-b551-4d50-8a66-450e79a8b3ae.jpg) (https://postimg.cc/gxQvp3FB)

(https://i.postimg.cc/9DrGsJS7/80c79fd9-786f-4aad-9b1a-02b7e0411d3b.jpg) (https://postimg.cc/9DrGsJS7)

(https://i.postimg.cc/5Q4zg3Lj/Whats-App-Image-2022-05-11-at-6-23-00-PM.jpg) (https://postimg.cc/5Q4zg3Lj)

Similar to acerola, but not that spp. at all! it must be some Eugenia or Neomytranthes

What do you think? did you ever saw it?

The bush is not mine, 1.5m tall.

The collector said that  it tastes similar to COTRG mixed with pitanga and dragon fruit.

Title: Re: VERY rare mirtaceae to ID
Post by: Adam8aTexas on May 17, 2022, 05:05:08 PM

Is it E. Brevistyla?

Title: Re: VERY rare mirtaceae to ID
Post by: huertasurbanas on May 17, 2022, 09:54:08 PM

Quote from: Adam8aTexas on May 17, 2022, 05:05:08 PM

Is it E. Brevistyla?

The leaves dont look like that one