COMMON NAME: CAMARINHA, GROSELHA DO MATO OR BRAZILIAN HUCKLEBERRY

SCIENTIFIC NAME: GAYLASSACIA BRASILIENSIS

FAMILY OF ERICACEAE

COMMENTS: I WAS LOOKING FOR THIS RARE BERRY A FEW YEARS AS I WAS SURPRISED IN A SWAMP OF THE YARD OF FRUTAS RARAS. THE BERRIES HAVE THE SAME ANTIOXIDANT PROPERTIES OF AMERICAN BLUEBERRY.

 

 

 

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