psidiumpsidium

genusgenus

This genus includes a variety of evergreen or deciduous shrubs and small trees native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. They are known for their simple leaves, distinctive flowers with many stamens, and fleshy, often edible fruits.

Etymology

The name is thought to originate from an ancient Greek or Latin word that referred to a type of fruit, possibly the pomegranate, due to some perceived similarity in structure or appearance.

All species of Psidium

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