BISH 658473Botany

Psidium guajava

Common guava

As recorded: Psidium guajava L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae

Collected by: Florence, J.
Collector number: 12022
Date: December 4, 1993
Locality: Nunue- Motu Toopua. Mont Mauaohunoa
Island: Bora Bora
Region: French Polynesia
Coordinates: -16.5167, -151.7667
Elevation: 78 m
Identified by: Florence, J.
Record type: Preserved specimen

176 Bishop specimens of Psidium guajava · collected 1864–2007Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On December 4, 1993, Florence, J. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Still here: Psidium guajava observed near this locality

This specimen was collected in 1993. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2024-05-28.

2024-05-28

G75M+QVH, Bora-Bora, French Polynesia

(c) Matt Muir, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2017-08-15

Nunue, Bora-Bora, Polynésie française

(c) Pierre-Louis Stenger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Cite this specimen

Psidium guajava. BISH 658473. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956494980. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/658473.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956494980 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026

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