Eugenia sp. "Ypiuna"

Eugenia sp. “Ypiuna” is from Una, Bahia. An aromatic and visually striking member of the Myrtaceae family. This small tree, reaching approximately 8 meters in height, bears rounded fruits with a dark outer skin and a uniquely purple-marbled interior. The pulp is sweet, while the skin carries a light astringency. Both seeds and fruits are notably fragrant, enhancing their appeal. Its ornamental foliage and highly attractive fruit coloration make it an exciting find for collectors and admirers of rare tropical fruits from Brazil’s Atlantic Forest.