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Myrtaceae

Eugenia pitanga (O.Berg) Nied.

Family
Myrtaceae
Genus
Eugenia

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Eugenia pitanga: Fruit of pitanga-do-cerrado (Eugenia pitanga Kiaersk.), A shrub! Do not confuse with Eugenia uniflora L .. Photo taken in Assis-SP / Brazil.
Photo: Jefferson Gomes Lima, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (1)
Chinese
單子蒲桃, 单子番樱桃, 单子蒲桃

Synonyms

  • Eugenia camporum Morong
  • Eugenia dolichophylla Kiaersk.
  • Eugenia montigena Barb.Rodr.
  • Eugenia pitanga var. camporum (Morong) Mattos
  • Eugenia pitanga var. venosa Mattos
  • Luma pitanga (O.Berg) Herter
  • Myrtus pitanga (O.Berg) Kuntze
  • Myrtus pitanga f. fasciculata Kuntze
  • Myrtus pitanga f. subsolitaria Kuntze
  • Myrtus pitanga var. angustifolia Kuntze
  • Stenocalyx pitanga O.Berg
  • Stenocalyx pitanga var. nana Mattos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.