Myrtaceae

Plinia edulis (Vell.) Sobral

Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Plinia

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Plinia edulis (Plinia edulis) — Photo: Makoto, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF

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Common names

By language (5)

Arabic: بلينة مأكولة, بلينيا مأكولة, كمبوكا
Chinese: 肯布卡, 食用嘉宝果, 食用树葡萄
Esperanto: Kambukao
mwl: Zaçará
Portuguese: Cambucá

Synonyms

Eugenia edulis Vell.
Eugenia plicato-costata (O.Berg) Glaz.
Marlierea edulis Nied.
Myrciaria edulis (Vell.) Skeels
Myrciaria plicatocostata O.Berg
Plinia plicatocostata (O.Berg) Amshoff
Rubachia glomerata O.Berg

Photos

Photo: Makoto, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Pedro Berwanger, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Pedro Berwanger, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Pedro Berwanger, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Pedro Berwanger, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Makoto, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Makoto, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Pedro Berwanger, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Glaucia Braga, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Makoto Makoto, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Makoto Makoto, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF

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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.