Wild Black Bird Abiu (Pouteria coelomatica): A Rare Treasure from the Atlantic Forest Plant Type:Seedling Plant also known as Kurumilagu

also known as Kurumilagu

Dovyalis fruits have 10 anthocyanins and 26 carotenoids

It is typically found in lowland subtropical rainforests

Guamirim de Perdiz

Edible mango-like fruits

Wild Black Bird Abiu (Pouteria coelomatica): A Rare Treasure from the Atlantic Forest Plant Type:Seedling Plant also known as KurumilaguBotanical Name: Pouteria coelomatica Common Name: Abiu negro selvagem, Black Abiu, Wild Black Bird Bloom Time Fruiting: 2 to 3 Years Maintenance Required: Moderate Overview: The Wild Black Bird Abiu is a precious wild fruit native to the Atlantic Forest. Known for its oval shaped fruits (4 5 cm long) with a woody purplish bark, this species is revered for its sweet aril surrounding a single seed. The taste of the fruit is similar to that of the Abiu