Myrtaceae
Wild guava
Psidium friedrichsthalianum
- Family
- Myrtaceae
- Genus
- Psidium
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Common names
By language (6)
- Chinese
- 哥斯大黎加芭樂
- Dutch
- Costa Rica-guave
- English
- Wild guava, Costa rican guava
- French
- Goyavier du Costa Rica
- Hebrew
- גויאבת קוסטה ריקה
- Spanish
- Cas
Synonyms
- Calyptropsidium friedrichsthalianum O.Berg
- Psidium grandiflorum Ruiz & Pav.
Flowers
- In flower
- July (from 6 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos

FlowerPhoto: Jake Rehage, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Lena Struwe, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: ldgc, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Trnscndr at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Michelle Monge-Velazquez, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Daderot, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Eduardo Chacón Madrigal, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Alexis López Hernández, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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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.