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Psidium guajava

Angiospermae - Myrtales - Myrtaceae

Taxonomy
Psidium guajava was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant. It is the type species of Psidium.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. araciforme, P. cuneatifolium, P. guajavafolia

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1753Psidium guajava Linnaeus

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
classDicotyledoneae
RankNameAuthor
orderMyrtalesJussieu 1820
familyMyrtaceaede Jussieu 1789
genusPsidium
speciesguajava

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Psidium guajava Linnaeus 1753
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2011-07-22 00:04:15
Modified: 2011-07-21 09:04:15
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available