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Psidium guajava Linnaeus 1753

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Department of Botany, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, UK

Description

Psidium guajava Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 470. 1753.

"Habitat in India." RCN: 3594.

Replaced synonym of: Psidium pyriferum L. (1762), nom. illeg.

Lectotype (McVaugh in Howard, Fl. Lesser Antilles 5: 523. 1989): Herb. Clifford: 184, Psidium 1 (BM-000628598).

Generitype of Psidium Linnaeus.

Current name: Psidium guajava L. (Myrtaceae).

Notes

Published as part of Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part P), pp. 718-782 in Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London :Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum on page 776, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.291971

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
BM
Material sample ID
BM-000628598
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Order
Myrtales
Family
Myrtaceae
Genus
Psidium
Species
guajava
Taxon rank
species
Type status
lectotype
Taxonomic concept label
Psidium guajava Linnaeus, 1753 sec. Jarvis, 2007