Luma apiculata

Luma apiculata
Luma apiculata forest, in Los Arrayanes National Park, Argentina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Myrtales
Family:	Myrtaceae
Genus:	Luma
Species:	L. apiculata
Binomial name
Luma apiculata (DC.) Burret
Synonyms
List Eugenia affinis Gillies ex Hook. & Arn. nom. illeg. Eugenia apiculata DC. Eugenia cuspidata Phil. nom. illeg. Eugenia ebracteata Phil. Eugenia gilliesii Hook. & Arn. Eugenia hookeri Steud. Eugenia luma O.Berg Eugenia modesta Phil. nom. illeg. Eugenia mucronata Phil. nom. illeg. Eugenia palenae Phil. Eugenia proba O.Berg Eugenia spectabilis Phil. Luma gilliesii (Hook. & Arn.) Burret Luma hookeri (Steud.) Burret Luma spectabilis (Phil.) Burret Myrceugenella apiculata (DC.) Kausel Myrceugenella grandjotii Kausel Myrceugenia apiculata (DC.) Nied. Myrtus chekenilla Kuntze Myrtus chequenilla Kuntze

Eaten from tree in Salesforce Park. Berry with soft jelly-like interior, spicy taste like cloves or allspice. Resembles some Syzygium fruit.

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