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strawberry-guava

Psidium cattleyanum

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Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist. — (c) loarie, no rights reserved (CC0)

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Hawaii.

Hawaii	2,800
Brazil	235
Portugal	161
Australia	160
South Africa	149
RegiÃ£o AutÃ³noma dos AÃ§ores	124
New Zealand	113
Madagascar	77
New South Wales	65
Queensland	63

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

Human edibleListed as edible by a harvested source. This is a research trait, not foraging advice.Kew World Checklist of Useful Plant Species
Medicinal useListed as having medicinal use by a harvested source. This is not medical advice.Kew World Checklist of Useful Plant Species
Material useListed as being used for materials such as wood, fiber, resin, gum, or oil.Kew World Checklist of Useful Plant Species
Crop wild relativeListed as a crop wild relative or crop gene source by a harvested source.Kew World Checklist of Useful Plant Species
Restoration or landscaping useListed as being used for restoration, landscaping, ornamental planting, erosion control, soil improvement, shade, windbreaks, pollution indicators, or wastewater purification.Kew World Checklist of Useful Plant Species

Edibility, toxicity and medicinal traits are records from datasets, not advice. Never eat, handle or use a wild species on the strength of an app.

Classification

Kingdom	Plants · Plantae
Phylum	Vascular Plants · Tracheophyta
Class	Dicots · Magnoliopsida
Order	myrtles, evening primroses, and allies · Myrtales
Family	myrtle family · Myrtaceae
Genus	guavas · Psidium

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Plants of Shoalhaven, New South Wales, Australia

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Sources

Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
Traits: Kew World Checklist of Useful Plant Species (CC BY 4.0)
How much to rely on each source

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