Psidium
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Psidium

cas
guava
mangroveberry
sand plum

Hierarchical position of the Genus Psidium

   Regnum  Plantae
common name: The plant kingdom
  
   Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist
syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: angiosperms, flowering plants
  
   Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: Angiosperms
  
   Classis  Rosopsida Batsch
pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.
  
   Subclassis  Rosidae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 264. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   SuperOrdo  Myrtanae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 295. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   Ordo  Myrtales Rchb.
pub. Bot. Damen: 475. 1828.
  
   Subordo  Myrtineae Burnett
pub. Outl. Bot.: 616, 617, 1092, 1128. Jun 1835.
  
   Familia  Myrtaceae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 322. 4 Aug 1789.
common name: Myrtles
  
   Genus  Psidium L.
common name: guava
  

Named members of the Genus Psidium

1
   Species  amplexicaule Pers.
common name: mountain guava
2
   Species  araca Raddi
syn. Psidium guineense
3
   Species  calyptranthoides Alain
common name: Luquillo Mountain guava
4
   Species  cattleianum Sabine
common name: stawberry guava, cattley guava
  
 
5
   Varietas  littorale (Raddi) Mattos
syn. Psidium cattleianum
6
   Species  friedrichsthalianum (O. Berg) Niedenzu
common name: wild guava, cas
  
7
   Species  guajava L.
common name: guava, sand plum
  
8
   Species  guineense Sw.
common name: Guinea guava
9
   Species  insulanum Alain
syn. Psidium longipes var. orbiculare
10
   Species  littorale Raddi
 
11
   Varietas  longipes (Berg) Fosberg
syn. Psidium longipes var. longipes
12
   Species  longipes (Berg) McVaugh
 
13
   Varietas  longipes
common name: mangroveberry
14
   Varietas  orbiculare (Berg) McVaugh
common name: Vieques Esland guava
15
   Species  montanum Sw.
common name: mountain guava
16
   Species  sintenisii (Kiaersk.) Alain
common name: Sintenis' guava

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

 

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.

 

Last reviewed November 01, 2004   

 

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