Taxon:
Psidium cattleyanum Sabine var. cattleyanum
Summary
Verified:
10/16/1987
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Conant, P. et al. 1997. Appendix. Selected plant species interfering with resource management goals in North American natural areas. Assessment and management of plant invasions. 255-267.
- Facciola, S. 1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications. Note: = Psidium littorale var. longipes
- Fosberg, F. R. 1941. Varieties of the strawberry guava. Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 54:180. Note: = Psidium littorale var. longipes
- Fosberg, F. R. 1962. Miscellaneous notes on Hawaiian plants-3. Occas. Pap. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Mus. 23:37.
- Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening Note: = Psidium littorale var. longipes (O. Berg.) McVaugh
- Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
- Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource). URL: http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
- Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
- Wagner, W. L. et al. 1990. Manual of the flowering plants of Hawai'i
Common names
English
Cattley guava – purple guava – purple strawberry guava – red strawberry guava – strawberry guava – French
goyave fraise – German
Erdbeerguave – Spanish
guayabo pequeño –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | | e. |
1 | Native | Southern America | Southern South America | Uruguay | | n.e. |
4 | Naturalized | | | | | natzd. elsewhere |
Native
Southern America
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BRAZIL:
Brazil (e.)
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SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Uruguay (n.e.)
Naturalized
(natzd. elsewhere)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Human food | fruit | fide Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 54:180. 1941, as Psidium littorale var. longipes | Fosberg, F. R. 1941. Varieties of the strawberry guava. Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 54:180. Note: = Psidium littorale var. longipes |
Weed | | | Conant, P. et al. 1997. Appendix. Selected plant species interfering with resource management goals in North American natural areas. Assessment and management of plant invasions. 255-267. |