Myrciaria strigipes | |
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Conservation status | |
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Myrciaria |
Species: | M. strigipes |
Binomial name | |
Myrciaria strigipes O.Berg | |
Synonyms | |
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Myrciaria strigipes, commonly known as cambucá da praia (beach cambucá) or cabeludinha da praia (beach, little hairy), is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is an evergreen shrub or small tree, endemic to Bahia and Espírito Santo in the east of Brazil. The plant grows up to between 4 and 9 metres tall, and produces edible yellowish fruits between 22 and 28mm in diameter. Consumed raw, the fruit has been described as tasting somewhere between Myrciaria glazioviana and Plinia cauliflora.
References
- "Myrciaria strigipes O.Berg". gbif.org. Retrieved January 16, 2021.
- "Myrciaria strigipes O.Berg". The Plant List. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
- ^ "Frutíferas Myrciaria strigipes / cambucá-da-praia". e-jardim.com (in Portuguese). Retrieved January 1, 2021.
- D. Faitanin, Rafael; V. D. Gomes, João; M. Rodrigues, Patrícia; Fernando T. de Menezes, Luís; C. Neto, Álvaro; C. R. Gonçalves, Rita; R. Kitagawa1, Rodrigo; Claudia M. Jamal, Dâmaris Silveira (2018). "Chemical study and evaluation of antioxidant activity and α-glucosidase inhibition of Myrciaria strigipes O. Berg (Myrtaceae)". Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science. 8 (3): 120–125. doi:10.7324/JAPS.2018.8317. ISSN 2231-3354.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - "Myrciaria strigipes". Useful Tropical Plants. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
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Myrciaria strigipes |
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