Psidium L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 470 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Mexico to Tropical America.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Galápagos, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexican Pacific Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.

Introduced into:

Andaman Is., Angola, Ascension, Assam, Azores, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Burkina, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Caroline Is., Cayman Is., Central African Repu, Chagos Archipelago, China South-Central, China Southeast, Christmas I., Comoros, Congo, Cook Is., Easter Is., Eritrea, Ethiopia, Florida, Gabon, Gambia, Gilbert Is., Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, Hawaii, India, Ivory Coast, Juan Fernández Is., Kazan-retto, Kenya, Kermadec Is., KwaZulu-Natal, Lesser Sunda Is., Line Is., Louisiana, Madagascar, Madeira, Malawi, Malaya, Marianas, Marquesas, Marshall Is., Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, Nauru, New Caledonia, New Zealand North, Nicobar Is., Niue, Norfolk Is., Northern Provinces, Ogasawara-shoto, Pitcairn Is., Samoa, Senegal, Society Is., South China Sea, Southwest Caribbean, St.Helena, Sulawesi, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tonga, Tuamotu, Tubuai Is., Turks-Caicos Is., Uganda, Vanuatu, Wallis-Futuna Is., Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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PAFTOL

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R., Sobral, N., Ashton, P., Barrie, F., Holst, B.K., Landrum, L.L., Matsumoto, K., Fernanda Mazine, F., Nic Lughadha, E., Proença, C. & al. (2008). World Checklist of Myrtaceae: 1-455. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Gen. Pl. ed. 5: 211 (1754).
  • Sp. Pl. 1: 470 (1753)

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • L., Gen. Pl. ed. 5: 211 (1754)
  • Sp. Pl.: 470 (1753)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
May 1, 2014 F. Efrain Morales E. [5] Peru K000752435 No
Jan 1, 2014 Clase, T. [4585] Dominican Republic K000812422 Yes
Jan 1, 2014 Clase, T.; Marten, S.; Monegro, A.L.; Faife, M. [4621] Dominican Republic K000812421 Yes
Jan 1, 2014 Clase, T.; Marten, S.; Monegro, A.L.; Faife, M. [4621] Dominican Republic K000812571 Yes
Jan 1, 2014 Clase, T. [4431] Dominican Republic K000812418 Yes
Jul 1, 2013 Morawetz, W. [152978] Brazil K000332020 Yes
Jan 1, 2012 Staggemeier, V.G.; Cardoso, A. [3 873] Brazil K000812746 Yes
Jan 1, 2012 Staggemeier, V.G.; Vieira, B.S.A. [21 849] Brazil K000812718 Yes
Jan 1, 2012 Staggemeier, V.G.; Vieira, B.S.A. [20 848] Brazil K000812717 Yes
Jan 1, 2011 Wood, J.R.I.; Villarroel, D. [23956] Bolivia K000567024 Yes
Jan 1, 2010 Miranda, E.B., et al. [103] Brazil K000566581 Yes
Sep 21, 2009 Zappi, D.C.; et al. [1779] Brazil K000566157 Yes
Mar 1, 2009 Wood, J.R.I., et al. [23815] Bolivia K000565267 Yes
Mar 1, 2009 Miranda, E.B., et al. [759] Brazil K000565273 Yes
Mar 1, 2009 Conceição, S.F., et al. [308] Brazil K000565271 Yes
Mar 1, 2009 Queiroz, L.P., et al. [9194] Brazil K000565264 Yes
Mar 1, 2009 Miranda, E.B., et al. [760] Brazil K000565272 Yes
Nov 1, 2008 Wood, J.R.I.; Villarroel, D. [23945] Bolivia K000567025 Yes
Mar 1, 2007 Maceda, A.P.; Espinosos, F.; Cornejo, F. [1014] Peru K000276222 No
Sep 1, 2006 Trejo-Torres, J.C.; Caraballo, M. [2251] Puerto Rico K000752053 Yes
Feb 23, 2006 Wood, J.R.I.; Landivar, S. [17551] Bolivia K000275723 No
Feb 16, 2006 Krapovickas, A., et al. [45779] Paraguay K000275694 No
Feb 16, 2006 Harley, R. [6088] Brazil K000275705 Yes
Aug 1, 2005 Ganev, W. [1518] Brazil K001178852 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 2002 Wilson Ganev [2970] Brazil K000170433 Yes
Oct 1, 2000 Aparecida da Silva, M.; Farias, S.C. [4535] Brazil K000331670 Yes
Jan 1, 2000 Wright [3536] Cuba K000261640 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1999 Lima, A. [582897] Brazil K000018565 Yes
Jan 1, 1981 Mori, S.A.; Mattos Silva, L.A.; Kallunki, J.A.; dos Santos, T.S. [10049] Brazil K000018477 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1890 Yungas [287] Bolivia K000565518 Type Yes
Brodie, J.F. [629] Indonesia K001890481 Yes
Sellow [s.n.] Brazil K000170080 Type Yes
Paie, I.; Rantai; et al [44247] Malaysia K001581591 Yes
Ganev, W. [2970] Brazil K000001439 Yes
Claussen, P. [s.n.] Brazil K000331531 Yes
South Africa K:SPC-66740.000 No
Coradin, L.; Silva, G.P.; Vieira, J.G.A.; Souza, F.B.; Harley, R.; Linington, S.; Baker, R. [6138] Brazil K000018476 Yes
Ligon, K. [63] Malaysia K001622784 Yes
Mori, S.A.; Mattos Silva, L.A.; Kallunki, J.A.; dos Santos, T.S. [10038] Brazil K000018478 Yes
Costa, C.M. [20] Brazil K001516492 No
Coradin, L.; Silva, G.P.; Vieira, J.G.A.; Souza, F.B.; Harley, R.; Linington, S.; Baker, R. [5893] Brazil K000018475 Yes
Mori, S.A.; dos Santos, T.S.; Thompson, C.B. [11212] Brazil K000018474 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia K000821591 Unknown Type Material Yes
Yungas [287] Bolivia K000565519 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wong, K. M [WKM 3552] Brunei Episyzygium K001635599 Yes
Jan 1, 1970 Hatschbach, G. [24198] Brazil Mitranthes K000331518 Yes
Jan 1, 1894 Smith, H.H.; Smith, G.W. [1751] Mitranthes K000331502 No
Ferreira, A.R. [178] Brazil Mitranthes K000331532 Yes

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    • Copyright applied to individual images
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