Psidium cattleianum Sabine (Trans. Hort. Soc. London 4: 317. 1822.)
Localities: West Indies (exotic), Lesser Antilles (exotic) [Martinique, Monserrat, Nevis, ], Greater Antilles [Jamaica (exotic), Cuba (exotic), Puerto Rico (cultivated)[], Virgin Islands (cultivated) ( St. Croix, ) ], North America (exotic: FL), Central America (cult.), South America (native),
Common Names: Goyavier de St. Martin (L. Antilles), Goyavier prune (L. Antilles), Guayabita cereza (Cuba), Guayabita fresa (Cuba), Purple guava (Jamaica), Strawberry guava (Jamaica),
Synonyms: Psidium littorale Raddi var. longipes (O. Berg) Fosberg (Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 54: 180. 1941.),
Citations:1). Adams, C.D. 1972. Flowering Plants of Jamaica. University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica. 848 pp. 2). Britton, N.L. and P. Wilson. 1923-1926. Botany of Porto Rico and Virgin Islands. Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and Virgin Islands. New York Academy of Sciences, New York. 3). Fosberg, F.R. 1976. Revisions in the flora of St. Croix U.S. Virgin Islands. Rhodora 78: 79-119. 4). Howard, R.A. 1974-1989. Flora of the Lesser Antilles. Vols. 1-6. Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. 5). Liogier, A.H. 1985-1997. Descriptive Flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands. Spermatophyta. Vols. 1-5. Editorial Universitaria, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. 6). Original publication consulted. 7). Roig y Mesa, J.T. 1988. Diccionario Botanico de Nombres Vulgares Cubanos. Habana: Editorial Científico-Técnica.
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