Myrciaria disticha | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Myrciaria |
Species: | M. disticha
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Binomial name | |
Myrciaria disticha | |
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Myrciaria disticha is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to the east of Brazil.[3] The plant is a semideciduous shrub or small tree that grows to between 4 and 6 metres tall, and produces edible, reddish berries around 10mm in diameter.[4]