Filed As:

Myrtaceae
Psidium guajava L.

All Determinations:

Psidium guajava L. det. S. A. Mori, 2007

Common Names:

guava, guava tree

Location:

Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba. Saba. Windwardside. Coordinates for the Cottage Club but specimens collected throughout the village.

Collector(s):

S. A. Mori 27048 with C. A. Gracie, 22 Oct 2007

Description:

Tree, 4 m tall. Bark peeling in irregular plates, mottled, the newest bark green, turning orange. Stems winged. Leaves opposite, midrib and secondary veins salient abaxially, impressed adaxially. Buds green, enclosed by calyx; calyx green, splitting irregularly; petals white reflexed; stamens numerous, the filaments white, the anthers yellowish; ovary inferior. Fruits green turning yellow, flesh pink.

Habitat:

Weeds and cultivated plants.

Feature Notes:

UNICATE. [Photos].

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 00951899
GUID: 6556ac2d-df91-4edd-ab0b-bcd1493baac7

Map:

Coordinates: (17.6288, -63.2301)

Distribution:

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