Myrtaceae
Mountain guava
Psidium amplexicaule
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Genus
- Psidium
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Psidium amplexicauleMyrtaceae
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Mountain guava, Sperry guava
Synonyms
- Calyptrogenia biflora Alain
- Eugenia corozalensis Britton
- Guajava amplexicaulis (Pers.) Kuntze
- Marlierea leal-costae G.M.Barroso & Peixoto
- Psidium cordatum Sims
- Psidium dumetorum Proctor
- Psidium harrisianum Urb.
- Psidium sessilifolium Alain
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Puerto Rico: native, U.S. Virgin Islands: native
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.