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Psidium guajava, the common guava, [2] yellow guava, [2] lemon guava, [2] or apple guava is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to the Caribbean, Central America and South America. [2] It is easily pollinated by insects; when cultivated, it is pollinated mainly by the common honey bee, Apis mellifera.
The common guava Psidium guajava (lemon guava, apple guava) is a small tree in the myrtle family , native to Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean and northern South America. [2] The name guava is also given to some other species in the genus Psidium such as strawberry guava (Psidium cattleyanum) and to the pineapple guava, Feijoa sellowiana.
Guajava Mill. Psidium is a genus of trees and shrubs in the family Myrtaceae. It is native to warmer parts of the Western Hemisphere (Mexico, Central and South America, the West Indies the Galápagos islands). [3] Many of the species bear edible fruits, and for this reason several are cultivated commercially. [4]
Psidium variabile O.Berg. Psidium cattleyanum (World Plants : Psidium cattleianum), [2][3] commonly known as Cattley guava, strawberry guava or cherry guava, is a small tree (2–6 m tall) in the Myrtaceae (myrtle) family. The species is named in honour of English horticulturist William Cattley. Its genus name Psidium comes from the Latin ...
Psidium guineense is a species of guava.. Common names include Brazilian guava, Castilian guava, sour guava, Guinea guava (English language), Goyavier du Brésil (French language), brasiliaanse koejawel (), Stachelbeerguave (German language), chobo, diondan (), guayabillo de tierra fria (El Salvador), araçá do campo, aracahy (), guayaba brava, sacha guayaba (), allpa guayaba (), guayaba ...
Psidium guajava: Guava: It has a rich history of use in traditional medicine. It is traditionally used to treat diarrhea; however, evidence of its effectiveness is very limited. [123] [124] Ptelea trifoliata: Wafer Ash The root bark is used for the digestive system. [125] Also known as hoptree. Pulmonaria officinalis: Lungwort
Female known to lay eggs in soil during early part of the monsoon season between May and August. Eggs hatch after 8 to 14 days in soil. [5] Larvae can be seen in around a week and started to feed on roots. During drought periods, larvae move deeper in the soil where the come closer to the surface during wet periods.
Psidium dictyophyllum Urb. & Ekman (1927) Psidium amplexicaule, which is commonly known as mountain guava, is a species in the family Myrtaceae [3] that is native to the Caribbean (Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, and the Leeward Islands) and northeastern Brazil. [2] It is rarely found in a moist limestone forest at 100–600 feet elevation on ...