Psidium guajava L.

  • Filed As

    Myrtaceae
    Psidium guajava L.

  • Collector(s)

    W. L. Balée 903 with Anne Gely, 21 Apr 1985

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Monçao Mun. Basin of the Rio Turiaçu; Ka'apor Indian Reserve; within 7 km of the settlement of Urutawy.

  • Habitat

    Moist terra firme forest.

  • Description

    Small cultivated tree of house garden. Edible fruit. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    Inventory voucher # CG106

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00908490

    Occurrence ID: 1f4f7766-b955-4650-a72c-e83953ae8240

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Myrtaceae

  • All Determinations

    Psidium guajava L. det L. R. Landrum, 1987

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    Monçao Mun.

  • Locality

    Basin of the Rio Turiaçu; Ka'apor Indian Reserve; within 7 km of the settlement of Urutawy

  • Coordinates

    -3.16603, -45.9381

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    24337

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located Urutawy, 19km E of Post Guajá within Alto Turiaçu Reserve (Forline, 1997). Linear extent roughly found as halved dist. betwn coordinates + Ze Doca (nearby villages difficult to find). Offset info (7km) entered into MaNIS Georef Calc to find uncert

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN ^
Institute of Economic Botany
PLANTS OF BRAZIL— State of Maranhao
No. 903	Myrtaceae
Psidium guajava L.
det, L. Landrum, 1987
Municipio de Mongao: Basin of the Rio Turiagu;
Ka'apor Indian Reserve; within 7 km of the
settlement of Urutawy.
Moist terra firme forest
Habit:small cultivated tree of house garden
Inventory voucher #CG106 (Fertile)
Use: edible fruit
n.v.: waija
W.L. Bal£e & Anne Gely	21 April 1985
Field work supported by Edward John Noble Foundation
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