Brazilian Cherry

Eugenia uniflora

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Botanical name
Eugenia uniflora
Also known as
Brazil-Cherry, Brazilian Cherry, Honey Berry, Honeyberry, Surinam Cherry, Surinam-Cherry
Family
Myrtaceae
Genus
Eugenia
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Brazilian Cherry

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Eugenia uniflora but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Eugenia arechavaletae Eugenia costata Eugenia costata Eugenia dasyblasta Eugenia decidua Eugenia lacustris Eugenia michelii Eugenia microphylla Eugenia myrtifolia Eugenia oblongifolia Eugenia oblongifolia Eugenia pauper Eugenia strigosa Eugenia uniflora var. atropurpurea Eugenia willdenowii Eugenia zeylanica Luma arechavaletae Luma costata Luma dasyblasta Luma strigosa Myrtus brasiliana Myrtus brasiliana var. diversifolia Myrtus brasiliana var. lanceolata Myrtus brasiliana var. lucida Myrtus brasiliana var. normalis Myrtus willdenowii Myrtus willdenowii var. portoriccensis Plinia pedunculata Plinia petiolata Plinia rubra Plinia tetrapetala Stenocalyx affinis Stenocalyx brunneus Stenocalyx costatus Stenocalyx dasyblastus Stenocalyx glaber Stenocalyx impunctatus Stenocalyx lucidus Stenocalyx michelii Stenocalyx michelii var. membranacea Stenocalyx michelii var. rigida Stenocalyx nhamperi Stenocalyx oblongifolius Stenocalyx rhampiri Stenocalyx ruber Stenocalyx strigosus Stenocalyx uniflorus Syzygium brousmichei Syzygium michelii

Others in Eugenia

Eugenia aboukirensis
Eugenia aherniana
Eugenia × hybrida
Eugenia abbreviata
Eugenia abunan
Eugenia acapulcensis
Eugenia aceitillo
Eugenia acrantha

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