Psidium laruotteanum Cambess.

Species

Angiosperms > Myrtales > Myrtaceae > Psidium

Characteristics

A shrub or small tree. The fruit are 3 cm across.
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Growth form shrub
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Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Environment

It is a tropical plant. It grows at high altitude.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Fruit are eaten fresh and used for juice.
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Edible fruits leaves
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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 30 - 60
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 23
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Germination treatment soaking
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Distribution

Psidium laruotteanum world distribution map, present in Brazil

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:600884-1
WFO ID wfo-0000284471
COL ID 6RSQV
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Synonyms

Myrtus bergiana Psidium capibaryense Psidium basanthum Psidium formosum Psidium glaucescens Psidium quinquedentatum Psidium savannarum Psidium bergianum Campomanesia suffruticosa Guajava glaucescens Guajava basantha Guajava laruotteana Psidium warmingianum var. verticillata Psidium bergianum var. verticillata Psidium warmingianum Psidium laruotteanum Myrtus formosa