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Psidium is a genus of trees and shrubs in the family Myrtaceae. It is native to warmer parts of the Western Hemisphere (Mexico, Central and South America, the West Indies, and the Galápagos Islands). Many of the species bear edible fruits, and for this reason several are cultivated commercially. The most popularly cultivated species is the common guava, Psidium guajava.
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Psidium is a group of trees and shrubs native to warm regions of the Americas that belong to the myrtle family. Many species produce edible fruits, and they are grown commercially around the world, with the common guava being the most widely cultivated type.
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Species
FamilyMyrtaceae
Native toArgentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba
General: in the fleshy mesocarp should distinguish Psidium from other Myrtaceae
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Research
1,551 papers- Psidium guajava: An Insight into Ethnomedicinal Uses, Phytochemistry, and Pharmacology.Combinatorial chemistry & high throughput screening · 2024Chechani B, Roat P, Hada S et al.DOI: 10.2174/1386207326666230426093315
- Psidium guajava L. An Incalculable but Underexplored Food Crop: Its Phytochemistry, Ethnopharmacology, and Industrial Applications.ReviewMolecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022Tousif MI, Nazir M, Saleem M et al.DOI: 10.3390/molecules27207016
- Psidium L. genus: A review on its chemical characterization, preclinical and clinical studies.