Psidium striatulum
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Source: WikipediaPsidium striatulum is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is native to Bolivia, Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela.
Description
A small tropical tree of the myrtle family growing 2-3 m tall with edible fruit.
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Edible Uses
The fruit are eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Brazil, South America,
Synonyms
Guajava aquatica (Benth.) KuntzePsidium aquaticum Benth.Psidium persicifolium O. Bergand several others
Also Known As
Goiabinha, Guajava-mirim
References (3)
- Bortolotto, I. M., et al, 2018, Lista preliminar das plantas alimenticias nativas de Mato Grosso do Sul, Brasil. Iheringia, Serie Botanica, Porto Alegre, 73 (supl.):101-116 (As Psidium persicifolium O. Berg)
- e-jardim.com
- www.colecionandofrutas.org