Plinia cauliflora - Revision history

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	Jaboticaba is a cauliflorous Myrtaceae tree whose dark berries emerge directly from the trunk and older branches. Plinia cauliflora is one of the best-known cultivated species and is widely grown as a collectible fruit tree.		Jaboticaba is a cauliflorous Myrtaceae tree whose dark berries emerge directly from the trunk and older branches. Plinia cauliflora is one of the best-known cultivated species and is widely grown as a collectible fruit tree.

	The accepted genus, family, and order are [[Plinia]], [[Myrtaceae]], and [[Myrtales]]. Common names may cover related taxa; check the scientific name before transferring cultivation advice.<sup>[[#cite_note-~~cycle6-primary~~\|[1]]]</sup>		The accepted genus, family, and order are [[Plinia]], [[Myrtaceae]], and [[Myrtales]]. Common names may cover related taxa; check the scientific name before transferring cultivation advice.<sup id="cite_ref-1">[[#cite_note-1\|[1]]]</sup>

	== Cultivation ==		== Cultivation ==
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	== References ==		== References ==

	* ~~[https://hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/morton/jaboticabas.html Purdue NewCROP: Jaboticaba]~~		* <span id="cite_note-1"></span>[[#cite_ref-1\|↑]] '''[1]''' [https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:203847-2 Plants of the World Online].
	* [https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Plinia+cauliflora Useful Tropical Plants: Plinia cauliflora]
	* [https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/plants/edibles/fruits/jaboticaba/ UF/IFAS: Jaboticaba]

	~~<ol>~~

	<li id="cite_note-~~cycle6-primary~~">[1] [https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:203847-2 Plants of the World Online].~~</li>~~

	~~</ol>~~

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	== Photos ==		== Photos ==
			[[File:Plinia cauliflora 5.jpg\|280px\|Field view or fruit detail of Plinia cauliflora. Wikimedia Commons file page.]]
	[[File:Plinia cauliflora 5.jpg~~\|thumb\|right~~\|280px\|Field view or fruit detail of Plinia cauliflora. Wikimedia Commons file page.]]
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	== References ==		== References ==

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	Jaboticaba is a cauliflorous Myrtaceae tree whose dark berries emerge directly from the trunk and older branches. Plinia cauliflora is one of the best-known cultivated species and is widely grown as a collectible fruit tree.		Jaboticaba is a cauliflorous Myrtaceae tree whose dark berries emerge directly from the trunk and older branches. Plinia cauliflora is one of the best-known cultivated species and is widely grown as a collectible fruit tree.

	The accepted genus, family, and order are [[Plinia]], [[Myrtaceae]], and [[Myrtales]]. Common names may cover related taxa; check the scientific name before transferring cultivation advice.<~~ref name="~~cycle6-primary">[~~https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:203847-2 Plants of the World Online~~].</~~ref~~>		The accepted genus, family, and order are [[Plinia]], [[Myrtaceae]], and [[Myrtales]]. Common names may cover related taxa; check the scientific name before transferring cultivation advice.<sup>[[#cite_note-cycle6-primary\|[1]]]</sup>

	== Cultivation ==		== Cultivation ==
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	== References ==		== References ==
	~~<references />~~
	* [https://hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/morton/jaboticabas.html Purdue NewCROP: Jaboticaba]		* [https://hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/morton/jaboticabas.html Purdue NewCROP: Jaboticaba]
	* [https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Plinia+cauliflora Useful Tropical Plants: Plinia cauliflora]		* [https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Plinia+cauliflora Useful Tropical Plants: Plinia cauliflora]
	* [https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/plants/edibles/fruits/jaboticaba/ UF/IFAS: Jaboticaba]		* [https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/plants/edibles/fruits/jaboticaba/ UF/IFAS: Jaboticaba]

			<ol>

			<li id="cite_note-cycle6-primary">[1] [https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:203847-2 Plants of the World Online].</li>

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	Jaboticaba is a cauliflorous Myrtaceae tree whose dark berries emerge directly from the trunk and older branches. Plinia cauliflora is one of the best-known cultivated species and is widely grown as a collectible fruit tree.		Jaboticaba is a cauliflorous Myrtaceae tree whose dark berries emerge directly from the trunk and older branches. Plinia cauliflora is one of the best-known cultivated species and is widely grown as a collectible fruit tree.

	The accepted genus, family, and order are [[Plinia]], [[Myrtaceae]], and [[Myrtales]]. Common names may cover related taxa; check the scientific name before transferring cultivation advice.		The accepted genus, family, and order are [[Plinia]], [[Myrtaceae]], and [[Myrtales]]. Common names may cover related taxa; check the scientific name before transferring cultivation advice.<ref name="cycle6-primary">[https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:203847-2 Plants of the World Online].</ref>

	== Cultivation ==		== Cultivation ==
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	[[File:Plinia cauliflora 5.jpg\|thumb\|right\|280px\|Field view or fruit detail of Plinia cauliflora. Wikimedia Commons file page.]]		[[File:Plinia cauliflora 5.jpg\|thumb\|right\|280px\|Field view or fruit detail of Plinia cauliflora. Wikimedia Commons file page.]]

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	== References ==		== References ==
			<references />
	* [https://hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/morton/jaboticabas.html Purdue NewCROP: Jaboticaba]		* [https://hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/morton/jaboticabas.html Purdue NewCROP: Jaboticaba]
	* [https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Plinia+cauliflora Useful Tropical Plants: Plinia cauliflora]		* [https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Plinia+cauliflora Useful Tropical Plants: Plinia cauliflora]

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	~~'''Jaboticaba''' ('''''Plinia cauliflora'''''; also jabuticaba; Brazilian grape tree) is a Myrtaceae fruit plant grown for its berry.~~		{\| class="wikitable" style="float: right; width: 320px; margin-left: 1.25em; margin-bottom: 1em;"

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	\| colspan="2" style="~~text-align~~: ~~center~~;" \| ~~[[File:~~Jaboticaba ~~Myrciaria cauliflora fruit 2.jpg\|thumb\|center\|250px\|~~Plinia cauliflora ~~fruit, flower, or plant habit. Wikimedia Commons file page.]]~~		! colspan="2" style="background: #e8e8e8;" \| Jaboticaba (''Plinia cauliflora '')
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	! colspan="2" style="~~background~~: ~~#e8e8e8~~;" \| Jaboticaba ~~(''~~Plinia cauliflora ~~'')~~		\| colspan="2" style="text-align: center;" \| [[File:Jaboticaba Myrciaria cauliflora fruit 2.jpg\|250px\|Plinia cauliflora fruit, flower, or plant habit. Wikimedia Commons file page.]]
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	== ~~Identification and description~~ ==		== Description ==
	Jaboticaba is a cauliflorous Myrtaceae tree whose dark berries emerge directly from the trunk and older branches. Plinia cauliflora is one of the best-known cultivated species and is widely grown as a collectible fruit tree.		Jaboticaba is a cauliflorous Myrtaceae tree whose dark berries emerge directly from the trunk and older branches. Plinia cauliflora is one of the best-known cultivated species and is widely grown as a collectible fruit tree.

	The accepted genus, family, and order are [[Plinia]], [[Myrtaceae]], and [[Myrtales]]. Common names may cover related taxa; check the scientific name before transferring cultivation advice.		The accepted genus, family, and order are [[Plinia]], [[Myrtaceae]], and [[Myrtales]]. Common names may cover related taxa; check the scientific name before transferring cultivation advice.

	== ~~Growing~~ ==		== Cultivation ==
	Jabuticaba is native to humid southeastern Brazilian forest and commonly grows beside streams or in deep, moisture-retentive soils. It tolerates regular moisture better than many fruit trees but still needs aeration and protection from prolonged drought.		Jabuticaba is native to humid southeastern Brazilian forest and commonly grows beside streams or in deep, moisture-retentive soils. It tolerates regular moisture better than many fruit trees but still needs aeration and protection from prolonged drought.

	Its native Atlantic-forest settings are humid and often rich in organic matter. Growth is slower on dry, alkaline, or frequently root-disturbed sites. Maintain an evenly moist root zone, avoid salt accumulation, and give the trunk room for flowering clusters.		Its native Atlantic-forest settings are humid and often rich in organic matter. Growth is slower on dry, alkaline, or frequently root-disturbed sites. Maintain an evenly moist root zone, avoid salt accumulation, and give the trunk room for flowering clusters.

	=== Soil ===		=== Soil and water ===
	Deep, organic, acidic to slightly acidic soil with reliable drainage and moisture.		Deep, organic, acidic to slightly acidic soil with reliable drainage and moisture.

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	== Propagation ==		== Propagation ==
	Fresh seed is the standard route but seedlings are slow and variable in time to fruit. Air-layering and grafting are used for selected trees; clonal plants are valuable where early fruiting or known fruit quality matters.		Fresh seed is the standard route but seedlings are slow and variable in time to fruit. Air-layering and grafting are used for selected trees; clonal plants are valuable where early fruiting or known fruit quality matters.

	~~[[File:Plinia cauliflora 5.jpg\|thumb\|right\|280px\|Field view or fruit detail of Plinia cauliflora. Wikimedia Commons file page.]]~~

	== Flowering, fruiting, and harvest ==		== Flowering, fruiting, and harvest ==
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	Ripe berries are eaten fresh and ferment quickly. They make excellent juice, jelly, wine, liqueur, and preserves. The dark skin contributes color and tannin to processed products.		Ripe berries are eaten fresh and ferment quickly. They make excellent juice, jelly, wine, liqueur, and preserves. The dark skin contributes color and tannin to processed products.

			== Photos ==

	~~== Commentary ==~~		[[File:Plinia cauliflora 5.jpg\|thumb\|right\|280px\|Field view or fruit detail of Plinia cauliflora. Wikimedia Commons file page.]]
	~~Growers are invited to share observations about Jaboticaba on the~~ [[~~Talk~~:Plinia cauliflora\|~~talk~~ page]]~~, especially climate, provenance, propagation method, plant age, flowering season, and fruit quality.~~

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	== ~~Photos ==~~		== References ==

	~~The images above show documented fruit, flower, or plant-habit views. See the individual Commons file pages in the image credits for authorship and license details.~~

	~~== Sources~~ ==
	* [https://hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/morton/jaboticabas.html Purdue NewCROP: Jaboticaba]		* [https://hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/morton/jaboticabas.html Purdue NewCROP: Jaboticaba]
	* [https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Plinia+cauliflora Useful Tropical Plants: Plinia cauliflora]		* [https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Plinia+cauliflora Useful Tropical Plants: Plinia cauliflora]
	* [https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/plants/edibles/fruits/jaboticaba/ UF/IFAS: Jaboticaba]		* [https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/plants/edibles/fruits/jaboticaba/ UF/IFAS: Jaboticaba]



	== Image credits ==		== Image credits ==

	* [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jaboticaba_Myrciaria_cauliflora_fruit_2.jpg Jaboticaba Myrciaria cauliflora fruit 2.jpg] — Wikimedia Commons file page; creator and license are recorded on the source page.		* [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jaboticaba_Myrciaria_cauliflora_fruit_2.jpg Jaboticaba Myrciaria cauliflora fruit 2.jpg] — Wikimedia Commons file page; creator and license are recorded on the source page.
	* [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Plinia_cauliflora_5.jpg Plinia cauliflora 5.jpg] — Wikimedia Commons file page; creator and license are recorded on the source page.		* [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Plinia_cauliflora_5.jpg Plinia cauliflora 5.jpg] — Wikimedia Commons file page; creator and license are recorded on the source page.

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	'''Jaboticaba''' ('''''Plinia cauliflora'''''; also jabuticaba; Brazilian grape tree) is a Myrtaceae fruit plant grown for its berry~~. This page treats the accepted species name as canonical and uses the common name as a navigational alias~~.		'''Jaboticaba''' ('''''Plinia cauliflora'''''; also jabuticaba; Brazilian grape tree) is a Myrtaceae fruit plant grown for its berry.

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	== Commentary ==		== Commentary ==
	Growers are invited to share observations about Jaboticaba on the [[Talk:Plinia cauliflora\|talk page]], especially climate, provenance, propagation method, plant age, flowering season, and fruit quality.		Growers are invited to share observations about Jaboticaba on the [[Talk:Plinia cauliflora\|talk page]], especially climate, provenance, propagation method, plant age, flowering season, and fruit quality.


	== Photos ==		== Photos ==
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	* [https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Plinia+cauliflora Useful Tropical Plants: Plinia cauliflora]		* [https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Plinia+cauliflora Useful Tropical Plants: Plinia cauliflora]
	* [https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/plants/edibles/fruits/jaboticaba/ UF/IFAS: Jaboticaba]		* [https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/plants/edibles/fruits/jaboticaba/ UF/IFAS: Jaboticaba]



	== Image credits ==		== Image credits ==

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	== Growing ==		== Growing ==
			Jabuticaba is native to humid southeastern Brazilian forest and commonly grows beside streams or in deep, moisture-retentive soils. It tolerates regular moisture better than many fruit trees but still needs aeration and protection from prolonged drought.

	Its native Atlantic-forest settings are humid and often rich in organic matter. Growth is slower on dry, alkaline, or frequently root-disturbed sites. Maintain an evenly moist root zone, avoid salt accumulation, and give the trunk room for flowering clusters.		Its native Atlantic-forest settings are humid and often rich in organic matter. Growth is slower on dry, alkaline, or frequently root-disturbed sites. Maintain an evenly moist root zone, avoid salt accumulation, and give the trunk room for flowering clusters.

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	== Propagation ==		== Propagation ==
	Fresh seed is the standard route but seedlings are slow and variable in time to fruit. Air-layering and grafting are used for selected trees; clonal plants are valuable where early fruiting or known fruit quality matters.		Fresh seed is the standard route but seedlings are slow and variable in time to fruit. Air-layering and grafting are used for selected trees; clonal plants are valuable where early fruiting or known fruit quality matters.

			[[File:Plinia cauliflora 5.jpg\|thumb\|right\|280px\|Field view or fruit detail of Plinia cauliflora. Wikimedia Commons file page.]]

	== Flowering, fruiting, and harvest ==		== Flowering, fruiting, and harvest ==
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	Ripe berries are eaten fresh and ferment quickly. They make excellent juice, jelly, wine, liqueur, and preserves. The dark skin contributes color and tannin to processed products.		Ripe berries are eaten fresh and ferment quickly. They make excellent juice, jelly, wine, liqueur, and preserves. The dark skin contributes color and tannin to processed products.

	~~== Photos ==~~
	~~No verified Commons image is included yet; add one only after checking the individual file page and license.~~

	== Commentary ==		== Commentary ==
	Growers are invited to share observations about Jaboticaba on the [[Talk:Plinia cauliflora\|talk page]], especially climate, provenance, propagation method, plant age, flowering season, and fruit quality.		Growers are invited to share observations about Jaboticaba on the [[Talk:Plinia cauliflora\|talk page]], especially climate, provenance, propagation method, plant age, flowering season, and fruit quality.

			== Photos ==

			The images above show documented fruit, flower, or plant-habit views. See the individual Commons file pages in the image credits for authorship and license details.

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==
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	* [https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Plinia+cauliflora Useful Tropical Plants: Plinia cauliflora]		* [https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Plinia+cauliflora Useful Tropical Plants: Plinia cauliflora]
	* [https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/plants/edibles/fruits/jaboticaba/ UF/IFAS: Jaboticaba]		* [https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/plants/edibles/fruits/jaboticaba/ UF/IFAS: Jaboticaba]

			== Image credits ==

			* [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jaboticaba_Myrciaria_cauliflora_fruit_2.jpg Jaboticaba Myrciaria cauliflora fruit 2.jpg] — Wikimedia Commons file page; creator and license are recorded on the source page.
			* [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Plinia_cauliflora_5.jpg Plinia cauliflora 5.jpg] — Wikimedia Commons file page; creator and license are recorded on the source page.

	[[Category:Fruits]]		[[Category:Fruits]]
	[[Category:Myrtaceae]]		[[Category:Myrtaceae]]
	[[Category:Plinia]]		[[Category:Plinia]]

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'''Jaboticaba''' ('''''Plinia cauliflora'''''; also jabuticaba; Brazilian grape tree) is a Myrtaceae fruit plant grown for its berry. This page treats the accepted species name as canonical and uses the common name as a navigational alias.

{| class="wikitable" style="float: right; width: 400px; margin-left: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;"
|-
! colspan="2" style="background: #e8e8e8;" | Jaboticaba (''Plinia cauliflora '')
|-
! Scientific name
|| ''Plinia cauliflora''
|-
! Genus
|| [[Plinia]]
|-
! Family
|| [[Myrtaceae]]
|-
! Order
|| [[Myrtales]]
|-
! Fruit type
|| Berry
|-
! Growth form
|| Small evergreen tree
|-
! Climate and hardiness
|| Warm subtropical to tropical; tolerates light cool weather when established
|-
! Mature height
|| 5–12 m in ground; smaller in containers
|-
! Mature width
|| 4–8 m
|-
! Soil
|| Deep, organic, acidic to slightly acidic soil with reliable drainage and moisture
|-
! Water
|| Consistent moisture; drought reduces growth and flowering
|-
! Sun
|| Full sun to light shade; shelter from drying winds
|-
! Germination
|| 20–40 days from fresh seed; seed should not be dried
|-
! Years to fruit
|| 6–10 years from seed; grafted plants may fruit sooner
|-
! Pollination
|| Flowers are insect-pollinated; more than one genetic plant can improve production
|-
! Harvest
|| Often several flushes per year in warm climates; main crop follows flowering
|}

== Identification and description ==
Jaboticaba is a cauliflorous Myrtaceae tree whose dark berries emerge directly from the trunk and older branches. Plinia cauliflora is one of the best-known cultivated species and is widely grown as a collectible fruit tree.

The accepted genus, family, and order are [[Plinia]], [[Myrtaceae]], and [[Myrtales]]. Common names may cover related taxa; check the scientific name before transferring cultivation advice.

== Growing ==
Its native Atlantic-forest settings are humid and often rich in organic matter. Growth is slower on dry, alkaline, or frequently root-disturbed sites. Maintain an evenly moist root zone, avoid salt accumulation, and give the trunk room for flowering clusters.

=== Soil ===
Deep, organic, acidic to slightly acidic soil with reliable drainage and moisture.

=== Sun and humidity ===
Full sun to light shade; shelter from drying winds. Native habitat and airflow matter as much as light intensity; avoid enclosing humid foliage without ventilation.

=== Seasonal changes ===
Native forests have a warm wet season and a less rainy interval. Jaboticaba responds to renewed moisture after a drier pause, and cultivated trees may flower repeatedly if water is managed consistently. In cool subtropics, flowering and fruiting concentrate in the warm season.

== Propagation ==
Fresh seed is the standard route but seedlings are slow and variable in time to fruit. Air-layering and grafting are used for selected trees; clonal plants are valuable where early fruiting or known fruit quality matters.

== Flowering, fruiting, and harvest ==
Often several flushes per year in warm climates; main crop follows flowering. Flowering and ripening are strongly affected by latitude, cultivar, rootstock, rainfall, and temperature; local records are more useful than a single universal calendar.

== Fruit and uses ==
Ripe berries are eaten fresh and ferment quickly. They make excellent juice, jelly, wine, liqueur, and preserves. The dark skin contributes color and tannin to processed products.

== Photos ==
No verified Commons image is included yet; add one only after checking the individual file page and license.

== Commentary ==
Growers are invited to share observations about Jaboticaba on the [[Talk:Plinia cauliflora|talk page]], especially climate, provenance, propagation method, plant age, flowering season, and fruit quality.

== Sources ==
* [https://hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/morton/jaboticabas.html Purdue NewCROP: Jaboticaba]
* [https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Plinia+cauliflora Useful Tropical Plants: Plinia cauliflora]
* [https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/plants/edibles/fruits/jaboticaba/ UF/IFAS: Jaboticaba]

[[Category:Fruits]]
[[Category:Myrtaceae]]
[[Category:Plinia]]