Plinia edulis

Plinia edulis

Plinia edulis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Myrtales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Myrtales

Familia: Myrtaceae
Subfamilia: Myrtoideae
Tribus: Myrteae
Subtribus: Pliniinae
Genus: Plinia
Species: Plinia edulis

Name

Plinia edulis (Vell.) Sobral, 1985

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Eugenia edulis Vell. in Fl. Flumin. 5: 208, t. 34 (1829)
  • Myrciaria edulis (Vell.) Skeels in Bull. Bur. Pl. Industr. U.S.D.A. 148: 14 (1909)
  • Myrciaria plicatocostata O.Berg in Linnaea 27: 327 (1856), nom. illeg.
  • Plinia plicatocostata (O.Berg) Amshoff in Recueil Trav. Bot. Néerl. 42: 11 (1950), nom. illeg.
• Heterotypic
  • Marlierea edulis Nied. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(7): 77 (1893)
  • Rubachia glomerata O.Berg in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(1): 31 (1857)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast Regional: Brazil Brazil South, Brazil Southeast References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Sobral, 1985. Bol. Mus. Bot. Munic. 63: 2

Additional references

• Govaerts, R.H.A., Sobral, M., Ashton, P.S., Barrie, F.R., Holst, B.K., Landrum, L.R., Matsumoto, K., Mazine, F.F., Nic Lughadha, E., Proença, C.E.B., Soares-Silva, L.H., Wilson, P.G. & Lucas, E. 2008. World Checklist of Myrtaceae. 455 pp. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 978-1-84246-391-8 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Plinia edulis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 July 04. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Plinia edulis. Published online. Accessed: July 04 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Plinia edulis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 July 04. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Plinia edulis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 04 July 2024.

Vernacular names

العربية: بلينة مأكولة
português: Cambucá
中文: 食用嘉宝果, 食用树葡萄

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