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goyavier du Brésil

Psidium guineense

Least Concern

About

The Brazilian Guava (Psidium guineense) is a species in the genus Psidium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Europe (Portugal), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish araçá-amarelo
French goyavier du Brésil
German Stachelbeerguave
Portuguese Araçá-mirim

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of goyavier du Brésil?
The scientific name of goyavier du Brésil is Psidium guineense. It belongs to the genus Psidium.
What is the conservation status of goyavier du Brésil?
goyavier du Brésil (Psidium guineense) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does goyavier du Brésil live?
goyavier du Brésil is found in Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Europe (Portugal), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Angola, Australia, Brazil, Colombia, Congo (DRC), Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Kenya.
What family does goyavier du Brésil belong to?
goyavier du Brésil (Psidium guineense) belongs to the genus Psidium, which is part of the taxonomic family Myrtaceae.
Is goyavier du Brésil endangered?
No, goyavier du Brésil (Psidium guineense) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does goyavier du Brésil belong to?
goyavier du Brésil (Psidium guineense) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of goyavier du Brésil?
The closest relatives of goyavier du Brésil in the genus Psidium include Goyave, goyavier de Costa Rica, Strawberry guava, Mountain Guava.

Native Range — 15 Countries

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