Jaboticaba (Plinia spp.) at the southern fringe of the Atlantic-forest biome

Genetics, chemistry and advanced culinary applications 1 Introduction Jaboticaba—sometimes written yva hũ, guapurú or yvapurú—comprises several Myrtaceae trees whose berries ripen directly on the bark (cauliflory). Wild populations reach their austral

La invitación de una flor

Recuerdo cuando no cultivaba plantas: cada flor extrañamente bella me parecía un “milagro”, arte de magia, un hecho sobrenatural, un truco del universo, una obra de arte en manos de

Tasting guabiju (myrcianthes pungens)

The Guaviyú (Myrcianthes pungens) is a South American fruit tree native to southern Brazil, northern Argentina and Uruguay, thrives well in wet subtropical weather supporting frost up to maybe -10