Plinia phitrantha "Vermelha da ESALQ"

Originally from ESALQ University – USP, in the city of Piracicaba – SP.
Rustic plant with large fruits and seeds, with excellent flavor. It was studied by botanist and agronomist João Rodrigues de Mattos, in the 1970s.
It is a jabuticaba tree cultivated at ESALQ - USP and by collectors in the rest of the country; The fruits are consumed fresh, as well as in the form of jellies and sweets.