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Clusia lanceolata Family: Clusiaceae / Guttiferae Copey, Balsam Apple, Pitch Apple, Cerra cipapao apple Origin: America Clusia lanceolata, a delightful shrub or small tree eight to ten feet tall, is native to Brazil where it grows in sandy areas adjacent to mangrove areas. Leathery, lanceolate leaves are about three inches long. Showy, waxy flowers, one to two inches across, are white with a dark red center. Small, round fruits open to expose seeds with an orange-red aril. It can be grown in a large container, or planted in full sun to light shade. Link to this plant: http://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/clusia_lanceolata.htm