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Psidium myrtoides or Araçá-Una is a species of plant in the Myrtaceae family. It is found in Atlantic Forest in São Paulo and northern Paraná,Brazil.[1] The plant grows up to 4-6 meter and sometimes 8 meters tall. It blooms from October to December with solitary white flowers. Fruits are round 2.5-4.2 cm wide with a reddish pulp that is somewhat bitter and around ten white seeds.
The plant is tolerant of different types of soil with pH ranging from 5.5 - 6.2. It can take tempreatures up to -4 degrees Celsius.[2]
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