Pera do campo Fruit Plant (Eugenia Klotzschiana) Plant Type:Seeedling plant The fruits are shiny green

The fruits are shiny green when mature

growing 2 – 12 meters

Medium-sized fruit turns deep purple when fully ripe

Studies have suggested antioxidant

Pera do campo Fruit Plant (Eugenia Klotzschiana) Plant Type:Seeedling plant The fruits are shiny greenCommon Name: Pera do cerrado, Cabacinha do campo Botanical Name: Eugenia Klotzschiana General Information: Small deciduous shrub, growing 50 150 cm tall. Native to cerrados and fields in the Federal District, Gois, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso, and Mato Grosso do Sul. Edible fruit is harvested from the wild for local use, occasionally cultivated in parts of Brazil. Fruits can be eaten raw or used to make jellies and jams. Aromatic pear shaped fruits are