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araçá

Psidium cattleianum

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (13 countries), Asia (Japan, Malaysia, Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (4 countries).

🇸🇹 Sao Tome and Principe 🇸🇳 Senegal 🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇹🇿 Tanzania 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 🇲🇾 Malaysia 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇬🇦 Gabon 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇰🇪 Kenya 🇧🇸 Bahamas 🇯🇵 Japan 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇨🇱 Chile 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇯🇲 Jamaica 🇵🇦 Panama 🇼🇸 Samoa 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇰🇲 Comoros 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇫🇯 Fiji 🇳🇷 Nauru 🇳🇿 New Zealand 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇲🇬 Madagascar 🇲🇺 Mauritius 🇫🇲 Micronesia 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇵🇼 Palau 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plantas)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Species

Psidium cattleianum (araçá)

Names in Other Languages

Portuguese araçá

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araçá-boi

Psidium friedrichsthalianum

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of araçá?

The scientific name of araçá is Psidium cattleianum. It belongs to the genus Psidium.

Where does araçá live?

araçá is found in Widely distributed across Africa (13 countries), Asia (Japan, Malaysia, Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (4 countries).. Countries include Australia, Bahamas, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Comoros, Congo (DRC), Cuba, Fiji.

What family does araçá belong to?

araçá (Psidium cattleianum) belongs to the genus Psidium, which is part of the taxonomic family Myrtaceae.

What kingdom does araçá belong to?

araçá (Psidium cattleianum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).

What are the closest relatives of araçá?

The closest relatives of araçá in the genus Psidium include araçá-boi, Araçá-mirim, Goiaba, Mountain Guava.