Occurrence of Psidium guineense Sw. (Myrtaceae) - A lesser-known edible fruit plant from Peninsular India

Nazarudeen A.

Published on : 01-Jan-2022

DOI : https://dx.doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2001.11.01.08

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Abstract

The occurrence of Psidium guineense Sw. (Myrtaceae) is been reported from Kerala, South India which has been wrongly treated as P. guajava L. by many authors. A detailed description of the species, illustration and an artificial key for the identification of Indian species of Psidium are provided.