Eugenia sulcata Spring ex Mart.

A tree. It grows 3-5 m high. The trunk is crooked and 15-25 cm across. The bark is reddish-brown. The young leaves are red. The leaves are 3-6 cm long by 2-3 cm wide. The fruit are round and smooth. They have a sweetish pulp.

It is a tropical plant. It grows in humid forest near the Atlantic in Brazil.

The pulp of the fruit is eaten raw.

Plants are grown from seeds. The seeds are collected from ripe fruit. The ripe fruit are shaken from the branches into canvas and then put into plastic bags to partly decompose and the seeds removed in running water. The seeds need to be planted fresh and are best in light shade. Seedlings emerge in 30-40 days.