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Plinia cauliflora (Mart.) Kausel






Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily

Plinia L. (キブドウ)
Kibudou (キブドウ, 木葡萄), Brazilian grapetree or
Jabochikaba (ジャボチカバ), jaboticaba or jabuticaba
Lifeform: evergreen tree ≈ 15 m in height
Distribution: native to Minas Gerais, Goiás and São Paulo, Brazil
Habitat: unknown in the wild
Flower: cauliflory (乾生花), emerged directly from the stems
Fruit: like grape (cv. Kyoho 巨峰)
Use: crop (edible fruit)
Synonyms:

Eugenia cauliflora (Mart.) DC.
Eugenia jaboticaba (Vell.) Kiaersk.
Myrcia jaboticaba (Vell.) Baill.
Myrciaria cauliflora (Mart.) O. Berg, often used
Myrciaria jaboticaba (Vell.) O. Berg
Myrtus cauliflora Mart.
Myrtus jaboticaba Vell.
Plinia jaboticaba (Vell.) Kausel

索引

Plinia cauliflora transplanted in Hokkaido


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[1-4] at a greenhouse in Yurigahara Park, Sapporo, on January 24 2021. [3] Bark (樹皮). [5/6] at Sakuya Konohana Kan (咲くやこの花館) located in Osaka, western Japan, on February 6 2022.

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