Plinia cauliflora

(Mart.) Kausel (1956)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Myrtales Family: Myrtaceae Genus: Plinia

brazilian grape tree, jaboticaba

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Description

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Only found in cultivation
Hawai'i Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Ark. Bot., a.s., 3: 508 (1956)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Plinia cauliflora Hilo Forestry Arboretum Preserved_Specimen Teraoka, W. 175 Hawaii BISH 1979-11-27
2 Plinia cauliflora Koloa District. Kalaheo, yard of house at 3581 Kaloke Road. Cultivated. Preserved_Specimen Lorence, D.H. 10816 Kauai BISH 2020-09-08
3 Plinia cauliflora Moanalua Valley, ~340 m. ma kai from Moanalua District Park. Above flood plain where other planted trees were seen. Preserved_Specimen Arthur, K. 79 Oahu BISH 2025-02-28