- Family:
- Myrtaceae Juss.
- Genus:
- Myrciaria O.Berg
Myrciaria dubia (Kunth) McVaugh

[UPFC]
- Distribution
- Biogeografic region: Amazonia, Guiana Shield. Elevation range: 100–150 m a.s.l. Cultivated in Colombia. Native to Colombia. Colombian departments: Amazonas, Guainía.
- Habit
- Shrub.
- Conservation
- IUCN Red List Assessment (2021): LC.
- Ecology
- Habitat according IUCN Habitats Classification: forest and woodland, native grassland.
- Vernacular
- Camucamu, Guayabo, Minuake (Guanano)
[UNAL]
Bernal, R., G. Galeano, A. Rodríguez, H. Sarmiento y M. Gutiérrez. 2017. Nombres Comunes de las Plantas de Colombia. http://www.biovirtual.unal.edu.co/nombrescomunes/
- Vernacular
- camucamu, guayabo, guayabo arrayán
[CPLC]
Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
- Distribution
- Nativa y cultivada en Colombia; Alt. 100 - 150 m.; Amazonia, Guayana y Serranía de La Macarena.
- Morphology General Habit
- Arbusto
- Conservation
- No Evaluada
Native to:
Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Venezuela
- Eugenia divaricata Benth.
- Eugenia grandiglandulosa Kiaersk.
- Marlierea macedoi D.Legrand
- Myrciaria caurensis Steyerm.
- Myrciaria divaricata (Benth.) O.Berg
- Myrciaria lanceolata O.Berg
- Myrciaria lanceolata var. angustifolia O.Berg
- Myrciaria lanceolata var. glomerata O.Berg
- Myrciaria lanceolata var. laxa O.Berg
- Myrciaria obscura O.Berg
- Myrciaria paraensis O.Berg
- Myrciaria phillyraeoides O.Berg
- Myrciaria riedeliana O.Berg
- Myrciaria spruceana O.Berg
- Myrtus phillyraeoides (O.Berg) Willd. ex O.Berg
- Psidium dubium Kunth
Myrciaria dubia (Kunth) McVaugh appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Jun 29, 2015 | Silva, S. [27], Brazil | K000993278 | No | ||
Jul 1, 2013 | Sasaki, D. [1794], Mato Grosso | K000578700 | Yes | ||
Mar 1, 2009 | Jaramillo [9038], Ecuador | K000565259 | No | ||
Mar 1, 2007 | Sasaki, D. [1169], Mato Grosso | K000578692 | Yes | ||
Mar 1, 2007 | Projeto Flora Cristalino [131], Mato Grosso | K000578693 | Yes | ||
Jan 1, 1993 | Spruce, R. [4431], Peru | K000565855 | isotype | Yes | |
Jan 1, 1993 | Pohl [1725], Brazil | K000565889 | isotype | Yes | |
Jan 1, 1993 | Pohl [1057], Brazil | K000565891 | isotype | Yes | |
Jan 1, 1993 | Spruce, R. [4431], Peru | K000565854 | isotype | Yes | |
Jan 1, 1990 | Pohl [1057], Brazil | K000565892 | isotype | Yes | |
Jan 1, 1990 | Pohl [1725], Brazil | K000565890 | isotype | Yes | |
Mori, S.A. [14333], Bahia | Myrciaria lanceolata | K000001407 | Yes |
First published in Fieldiana, Bot. 29: 501 (1963)
Accepted by
- Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Govaerts, R., Sobral, N., Ashton, P., Barrie, F., Holst, B.K., Landrum, L.L., Matsumoto, K., Fernanda Mazine, F., Nic Lughadha, E., Proença, C. & al. (2008). World Checklist of Myrtaceae: 1-455. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Jørgensen, P.M., Nee, M.H. & Beck., S.G. (eds.) (2013). Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 127: 1-1741. Missouri Botanical Garden.
- Kawasaki, M.L., Holst, B.K. & Pérez, A.J. (2019). Flora of Ecuador 136: 1-187. Botanical Institute, University of Göteborg, Riksmuseum, Stockholm.
Literature
Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia
- Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Jørgensen, P.M., Nee, M.H. & Beck., S.G. (eds.) (2013). Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 127: 1-1741. Missouri Botanical Garden.
Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia
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- Diazgranados, M., Allkin, B., Black N., Cámara-Leret, R., Canteiro C., Carretero J., Eastwood R., Hargreaves S., Hudson A., Milliken W., Nesbitt, M., Ondo, I., Patmore, K., Pironon, S., Turner, R., Ulian, T. (2020). World Checklist of Useful Plant Species. Produced by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity.
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- IUCN (2021). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2021-2. https://www.iucnredlist.org.
- Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humbodlt (2014). Plantas alimenticias y medicinales nativas de Colombia. 2567 registros, aportados por: Castellanos, C. (Contacto del recurso), Valderrama, N. (Creador del recurso, Autor), Bernal, Y. (Autor), García, N. (Autor). http://i2d.humboldt.org.co/ceiba/resource.do?r=ls_colombia_magnoliophyta_2014
- Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt. (2014). Plantas alimenticias y medicinales nativas de Colombia. 2567 registros, aportados por: Castellanos, C. (Contacto del recurso), Valderrama, N. (Creador del recurso, Autor), Bernal, Y. (Autor), García, N. (Autor). http://i2d.humboldt.org.co/ceiba/resource.do?r=ls_colombia_magnoliophyta_2014
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