Psidium L.
Distribution
Native to:
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Galápagos, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexican Pacific Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.
Introduced into:
Andaman Is., Angola, Ascension, Assam, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Burkina, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Caroline Is., Cayman Is., Central African Repu, Chagos Archipelago, China South-Central, China Southeast, Christmas I., Comoros, Congo, Cook Is., Easter Is., Eritrea, Ethiopia, Florida, Gabon, Gambia, Gilbert Is., Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, Hawaii, India, Ivory Coast, Juan Fernández Is., Kazan-retto, Kenya, Kermadec Is., KwaZulu-Natal, Lesser Sunda Is., Line Is., Louisiana, Madagascar, Madeira, Malawi, Malaya, Marianas, Marquesas, Marshall Is., Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, Nauru, New Caledonia, New Zealand North, Nicobar Is., Niue, Norfolk Is., Northern Provinces, Ogasawara-shoto, Pitcairn Is., Samoa, Senegal, Society Is., South China Sea, Southwest Caribbean, St.Helena, Sulawesi, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tonga, Tuamotu, Tubuai Is., Turks-Caicos Is., Uganda, Wallis-Futuna Is., Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Calyptropsidium O.Berg in Linnaea 27: 349 (1856)
- Corynemyrtus (Kiaersk.) Mattos in Loefgrenia 10: 1 (1963)
- Cuiavus Trew in Pl. Select. 4: 12 (1754)
- Episyzygium Suess. & A.Ludw. in Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 1: 18 (1950)
- Guajava Mill. in Gard. Dict. Abr. ed. 4.: s.p. (1754)
- Guayaba Noronha in Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 5(4): 16 (1790), nom. nud.
- Mitranthes O.Berg in Linnaea 27: 316 (1856)
- Mitropsidium Burret in Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 486 (1941)
Accepted Species
- Psidium acidum (Mart. ex DC.) Landrum
- Psidium acranthum Urb.
- Psidium acunae Borhidi
- Psidium acutangulum DC.
- Psidium albescens Urb.
- Psidium amplexicaule Pers.
- Psidium appendiculatum Kiaersk.
- Psidium araucanum Soares-Silva & Proença
- Psidium australe Cambess.
- Psidium bahianum Landrum & Funch
- Psidium balium Urb.
- Psidium brevifolium Alain
- Psidium brevipedunculatum Tuler & Landrum
- Psidium brownianum Mart. ex DC.
- Psidium calyptranthoides Alain
- Psidium cattleyanum Sabine
- Psidium cauliflorum Landrum & Sobral
- Psidium celastroides Urb.
- Psidium cymosum Urb.
- Psidium densicomum Mart. ex DC.
- Psidium dictyophyllum Urb. & Ekman
- Psidium donianum O.Berg
- Psidium eugenii Kiaersk.
- Psidium firmum O.Berg
- Psidium friedrichsthalianum (O.Berg) Nied.
- Psidium fulvum McVaugh
- Psidium ganevii Landrum & Funch
- Psidium glaziovianum Kiaersk.
- Psidium grandifolium Mart. ex DC.
- Psidium grazielae Tuler & M.C.Souza
- Psidium guajava L.
- Psidium guayaquilense Landrum & Cornejo
- Psidium guineense Sw.
- Psidium guyanense Pers.
- Psidium haitiense Alain
- Psidium hotteanum Urb. & Ekman
- Psidium huanucoense Landrum
- Psidium × hypoglaucum Standl.
- Psidium inaequilaterum O.Berg
- Psidium involutisepalum Tuler, Carrijo & Peixoto
- Psidium itanareense O.Berg
- Psidium jacquinianum (O.Berg) Mattos
- Psidium jakucsianum Borhidi
- Psidium kennedyanum Morong
- Psidium langsdorffii O.Berg
- Psidium laruotteanum Cambess.
- Psidium longipetiolatum D.Legrand
- Psidium loustalotii Britton & P.Wilson
- Psidium macahense O.Berg
- Psidium maribense Mart. ex DC.
- Psidium minutifolium Krug & Urb.
- Psidium misionum D.Legrand
- Psidium montanum Sw.
- Psidium munizianum Borhidi
- Psidium myrsinites DC.
- Psidium myrtoides O.Berg
- Psidium nannophyllum Alain
- Psidium navasense Britton & P.Wilson
- Psidium nummularia (C.Wright ex Griseb.) C.Wright
- Psidium nutans O.Berg
- Psidium oblongatum O.Berg
- Psidium oblongifolium O.Berg
- Psidium occidentale Landrum & Parra-Os.
- Psidium oligospermum Mart. ex DC.
- Psidium oncocalyx Burret
- Psidium orbifolium Urb.
- Psidium ovale (Spreng.) Burret
- Psidium parvifolium Griseb.
- Psidium pedicellatum McVaugh
- Psidium pigmeum Arruda
- Psidium pulcherrimum Tuler & C.M.Costa
- Psidium raimondii Burret
- Psidium ramboanum Mattos
- Psidium ratterianum Proença & Soares-Silva
- Psidium refractum O.Berg
- Psidium reversum Urb.
- Psidium rhombeum O.Berg
- Psidium riparium Mart. ex DC.
- Psidium robustum O.Berg
- Psidium rostratum McVaugh
- Psidium rotundatum Griseb.
- Psidium rotundidiscum Proença & Tuler
- Psidium rufum Mart. ex DC.
- Psidium rutidocarpum Ruiz & Pav. ex G.Don
- Psidium salutare (Kunth) O.Berg
- Psidium schenckianum Kiaersk.
- Psidium scopulorum Ekman & Urb.
- Psidium sintenisii (Kiaersk.) Alain
- Psidium sobralianum Landrum & Proença
- Psidium sorocabense O.Berg
- Psidium striatulum DC.
- Psidium suffruticosum O.Berg
- Psidium tenuirame Urb.
- Psidium trilobum Urb. & Ekman
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- 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.
Flora Zambesiaca
- Gen. Pl. ed. 5: 211 (1754).
- Sp. Pl. 1: 470 (1753)
Flora of Tropical East Africa
- L., Gen. Pl. ed. 5: 211 (1754)
- Sp. Pl.: 470 (1753)
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Jan 1, 2014 | Clase [4431], Dominican Republic | K000812418 | No | ||
Jul 1, 2013 | Morawetz, W. [152978], Bahia | K000332020 | Yes | ||
Mar 1, 2007 | Maceda [1014], Peru | K000276222 | No | ||
Feb 23, 2006 | Wood [17551], Bolivia | K000275723 | No | ||
Feb 16, 2006 | Krapovickas, A. et al. [45779], Paraguay | K000275694 | No | ||
Jan 1, 1981 | Mori, S.A. [10049], Bahia | K000018477 | isotype | Yes | |
Mori, S.A. [11212], Bahia | K000018474 | Yes | |||
Coradin, L. [6138], Bahia | K000018476 | Yes | |||
Mori, S.A. [10038], Bahia | K000018478 | Yes | |||
Coradin, L. [5893], Brazil | K000018475 | Yes | |||
Ganev, W. [2970], Bahia | K000001439 | Yes | |||
Jan 1, 1894 | Smith, H.H. [1751] | Mitranthes | K000331502 | No | |
Ferreira, A.R. [178], Brazil | Mitranthes | K000331532 | Yes | ||
Claussen, P. [s.n.], Minas Gerais | Mitranthes | K000331531 | Yes |
Sources
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Flora Zambesiaca
- Flora Zambesiaca
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Flora of Tropical East Africa
- Flora of Tropical East Africa
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images