Serial no: 629
Status: Basic
Last update: 2024-10-26

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Tropical Guava
Psidium guajava L.


Plants
Woody plants
Trees and palms

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Local name:
Eng: Yellow guava, lemon guava
Synonyms :
Guajava pumila (Vahl) Kuntze
Guajava pyrifera (L.) Kuntze
Myrtus guajava (L.) Kuntze
Myrtus guajava var. pyrifera (L.) Kuntze
Psidium angustifolium Lam.
Psidium aromaticum Blanco
Psidium cujavillus Burm.f.
Psidium cujavus L.
Psidium fragrans Macfad.
Psidium guajava var. cujavillum (Burm.f.) Krug & Urb.
Psidium guajava var. guajava
Psidium guajava var. minor
Psidium guava Griseb.
Psidium igatemyense Barb.Rodr.
Psidium igatemyensis Barb. Rodr.
Psidium intermedium Zipp. ex Blume
Psidium pomiferum L.
Psidium pomiferum var. sapidissimum (Jacq.) DC.
Psidium prostratum O.Berg
Psidium pumilum Vahl
Psidium pumilum var. guadalupense DC.
Psidium pyriferum L.
Psidium pyriferum var. glabrum Benth.
Psidium sapidissimum Jacq.
Psidium vulgare Rich.
Syzygium ellipticum K.Schum. & Lauterb.
Family:
Myrtaceae
Close relatives:
Description:
Ecology
Global distribution:
N/A
Distribution in Laos :
Vientiane Plain
Annamite Highlands and Xieng Khuang Plateau
Northern Mekong Corridor
Landscape units :
Endemism in Laos:
N/A
Invasiveness :
N/A
IUCN status :
N/A
Lao official status :
N/A
Use
Use types:
Food
Medicine
Comments on use types:
Domestication:
N/A
Seasonal availability:
Management:
N/A
Value chains:
N/A
Nutrition
Nutritional values:
Comments on nutritional values:
N/A
Nutrient /100g Remark
Proteins N/A N/A
Carbohydrates N/A N/A
Fats N/A N/A
Vitamins N/A N/A
Minerals N/A N/A
Fibers N/A N/A
References
Photo credits:
References:
Kittisack Phoutthavong and Keooudone Souvannakhoummane. 2014. Medicinal Plant Manual. Pha Tad Ke Botanical Garden, Luang prabang, Laos
Phetlasy Souladeth and Amornrat Prajaksood . 2012Myrtaceae in Phou Khao Khouay National Protected Area, Lao PDR. Proceedings: 1s tASEAN Plus Three Graduate Research Congress
K.A. Sanda; H.A. Grema; Y.A. Geidam; Y.M. Bukar-Kolo (2011). "Pharmacological Aspects of Psidium guajava: An Update". International Journal of Pharmacology. 7 (3): 316–324. doi:10.3923/ijp.2011.316.324
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