Psidium guajava L.

  • Filed As

    Myrtaceae
    Psidium guajava L.

  • Collector(s)

    N. Tangalin 1257 with Emos Eperiam, Reilo Langsi, Steven Perlman, Wayne Law, 08 May 2007

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Madolenihmw (Mun.). Wentiktik en Rohleng, Wasahn Nahk Watershed forest, descending Pillap en Senipehn, off of Pahn sile stream, w/ Campnosperma, Melastoma malabathricum, Hibiscus tiliaceus, Sphaeropteris, Pandanus, Metroxylon, Asplenium nidus, Clinostigma ponapense, Boehmeria celebica, Ficus.

  • Description

    Tree about 12 ft. tall, next to stream. Bark smooth red-brn. Mature fruit yellow w/ pink flesh eaten. Imm fruit green. Lvs scratchy feeling, dk green above, dull medium green below.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02136962

    Occurrence ID: 37fe53dc-9657-4d40-8a54-394f5bb3bcf4

  • Related Publications

    [Article] Herrera, Katherine, et al. 2010. Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia with Local Names and Uses. Allertonia. 10: 1-192.

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Myrtaceae

  • All Determinations

    Psidium guajava L. det N. Tangalin

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Madolenihmw (Mun.)

  • Locality

    Wentiktik en Rohleng, Wasahn Nahk Watershed forest, descending Pillap en Senipehn, off of Pahn sile stream, w/ Campnosperma, Melastoma malabathricum, Hibiscus tiliaceus, Sphaeropteris, Pandanus, Metroxylon, Asplenium nidus, Clinostigma ponapense, Boehmeria celebica, Ficus.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 122 m. (400 ft.)

  • Distribution

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P(VC
FLORA OF THE CAROLINE ISLANDS
Psidium guajava L
MYRTACEAE
CAROLINE ISLANDS
POHNPH: Madloenihmw Municipality, Wentikitik en Rohleng, Wasahn Nahk
Watershed forest, descending Pillap en Senipehn, off of Pahn sile stream, w/
Campnosperma, Melastoma malabathricum, Hibiscus tiiiaceus, Sphaeropteris,
Pandanus, Metroxylon, Asplenium nidus, Clinostigma ponapense, Boehmeria
celebica, Reus.
Tree about 12 ft. tall, next to stream. Bark smooth red-brn. Mature fruit
yellow w/ pink flesh eaten. Imm fruit green. Lvs scratchy feeling, dk green
above, dull medium green below. Pohnpeian: guapa, kuahpa
Lat/Long: 0 '" 0
Elev: 400 ft = 122 m
Natalia Tangalin 1257	08 MAY 2007
Emos Eperiam, Reilo Langsi, Steven Perlman,
Wayne Law
NATIONAL TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (PTBG)
Fieldwork supported by NTBG and New York Botanical Garden
02136962