Group: Dicot Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Bayer, 2nd, B, 222

Authors:

Swartz, Olof (Peter)

Published In: Nova Genera et Species Plantarum seu Prodromus 77. 1788. (Prodr.)
Annotation: Urb. in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. 567. 1895; Fawcett & Rendle, Fl. Jamaica V, 3: 316. 1926

Type-Protologue

Locality: "Insula principis Africes, in Domingo cultd."

Collector and Number: not indicated

Distribution: Hispaniola?

Institution(s): not indicated

Note: Native to Neotropics, cultivated worldwide - Holst, 1993. Specimen at S (HT?) not located in S-database (Aug 2019, PMJ)

Type Specimens

• IT: Olof Swartz - s.n. - SBT - (BC:SBT-12641). (SBT - (BC:SBT-12641))
• IT: Olof Swartz - s.n. - BM - (BC:BM-000616940). (BM - (BC:BM-000616940))
• ST: Swartz s.n.; ; Hispaniola

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Catalogue of New World Grasses Ecuador Catalogue Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica Moss Flora of China Peru Checklist Philippine Bryophytes System    details

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Rosanae Takht.
• order:  Myrtales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
• family:  !!Myrtaceae Juss.
• genus:  Psidium L.

Other names for this basionym:

Guajava guineensis (Sw.) Kuntze

Mosiera guinensis (Sw.) Bisse

Myrtus guineensis (Sw.) Kuntze

Projects: Antioquia , Bolivia , Costa Rica , Ecuador , Flora of Panama , Madagascar , Madidi Checklist , Mesoamericana , Nicaragua , Panama , Paraguay , Peru , Selva Central Peru , VPA

Common Names:

• Guavita agria
  • No References available
• Guayaba agria
  • No References available
• guayabilla (spanish, Bolivia, Santa Cruz)
  • Mostacedo C., B. & Y. Uslar. 1999. Plantas silvestres con frutos y semillas comestibles del departamento de Santa Cruz, Bolivia: un inventario preliminar. Revista Soc. Boliv. Bot. 2(2): 203–226.
• Güísaro (Costa Rica)
  • No References available
• Kru
  • No References available

Keywords: BOL, CEC, FVG, MAD, MYRT, PY, VPA, PERU