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Psidium guajava L.

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Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Myrtales
family
Myrtaceae
genus
Psidium
species
Psidium guajava

Name

Synonyms
Guaiava pyriformis Gaertn.
Guajava pumila (Vahl) Kuntze
Guajava pyrifera (L.) Kuntze
Myrtus guajava (L.) Kuntze
Myrtus guajava subsp. pyrifera
Myrtus guajava var. pyrifera (L.) Kuntze
Psidium angustifolium Lam.
Psidium aromaticum Blanco
Psidium chodatianum Barb.Rodr.
Psidium crispum Barb.Rodr.
Psidium cujavillus Burm.fil.
Psidium cujavus L.
Psidium ellipticum Barb.Rodr.
Psidium fragrans Macfad.
Psidium globosum Larrañaga
Psidium guajava subsp. cujavillum
Psidium guajava subsp. minor
Psidium guajava var. cujavillum (Burm.fil.) Krug & Urb.
Psidium guajava var. guajava
Psidium guajava var. minor Mattos
Homonyms
Psidium guajava L.
Common names
Guajava in language.
Guava in English
Guava in English
Guava in language.
Guave in language.
Guave in German
Guavenbaum in German
Guayaba in language.
Guayave in German
abas in English
abas in language.
abwas in language.
amarood in language.
amrood in language.
amrut in language.
apas in language.
araca in language.
araçá-goiaba in language.
araçá-guaçú in language.
banjirō in language.
banjiro in language.
bayabas in language.
bayawas in language.
biyabas in language.
common guava in English
dipajaya jambu in language.
djamboe in language.
djambu in language.
farang in language.
goaibeira in language.
goavier in language.
goeajaaba in language.
goejaba in language.
goiaba in Portuguese
goiaba in Portuguese
goiaba in language.
goiabeira in Spanish
goiabeiro in language.
goiabeiro in Portuguese
gouyav in language.
gouyave in language.
goyave in language.
goyavier in English
goyavier in French
goyavier in language.
guabang in English
guabang in language.
guahva in language.
guaiaba in language.
guaiava in language.

Bibliographic References

  1. Bernal, R., S.R. Gradstein & Celis, M. (eds.). (2015). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, D.C. Disponible en http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
  2. Sp. Pl.,: 470,1753
  3. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) PLANTS Database (2021dxo), https://plants.usda.gov/home/plantProfile?symbol=PSGU
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