
Psidium guineense
Brazilian Guava
As recorded: Psidium guineense Sw.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae
- Collected by
- Fosberg, F.R.; Sachet, M.-H.F. Raymond Fosberg →M.-H Sachet →
- Collector number
- 63220
- Date
- July 4, 1982
- Locality
- S side Faaroa Bay near mouth
- Island
- Raiatea
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Elevation
- 5 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On July 4, 1982, Fosberg, F.R.; Sachet, M.-H. also collected 9 other specimens.
Psidium guineense observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 345 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-22.

2026-09-22
Igarassu, BR-PE, BR
(c) SandejieMariaClara, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-05
vereda Santa Helena, Villavicencio, Meta, Colombia
(c) Camilo Velásquez (Niggo85), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-19
Carretera Emiliano Zapata-Monte Líbano, Naha, Chis., MX
(c) veronikmoon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-03
San Ignacio, Misiones, Argentina
(c) renzo_r, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-08-01
Provincia de Alajuela, Grecia, Costa Rica
(c) EUgalde, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-23
San Ignacio, Misiones, Argentina
(c) renzo_r, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Psidium guineense. BISH 607495. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956217065. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/607495.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956217065 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
