Myrciaria cuspidata

Myrciaria cuspidata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Myrciaria
Species:
M. cuspidata
Binomial name
Myrciaria cuspidata
Synonyms
  • Eugenia alegrensis Kiaersk.
  • Eugenia minensis (O.Berg) Kiaersk.
  • Eugenia tenella Miq. [Illegitimate]
  • Myrciaria apiculata Barb.Rodr. ex Chodat & Hassl. [Invalid]
  • Myrciaria cuspidata var. acuminatissima O.Berg
  • Myrciaria cuspidata var. diffusa O.Berg
  • Myrciaria cuspidata var. humilis O.Berg
  • Myrciaria cuspidata var. latifolia O.Berg
  • Myrciaria cuspidata var. stricta O.Berg
  • Myrciaria herbacea O.Berg
  • Myrciaria minensis O.Berg
  • Myrciaria recurvipetala Barb.Rodr. ex Chodat & Hassl. [Invalid]

Myrciaria cuspidata, commonly known as camboim, or cambuím is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is found in coastal forests and semideciduous forests in Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina. It grows slowly to a semideciduous shrub or small tree, between 3 and 6 metres tall, with orange or black berries around 10mm in diameter.