Scientific name: Psidium cattlenianum

Family: Myrtaceae

Height: 3 to 5 meters

Flowering season: January February

Fruiting season: September October

Growth: Slow

Description: Araçá fruits are very tasty and appreciated by both humans and wild animals (birds and mammals). The fruit, in addition to being consumed from the tree itself, can be made into sweets, juices and jellies. The tree, due to its small size, is used in urban afforestation.