Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Species:
terminalis
ID:
794773

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Vell.) Mattos

Source:
wcs

Year:
1970

Citation Micro:
Arq. Bot. Estado São Paulo 4: 260 (1970)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000794106



Common Names

  • Campomanesia terminalis
  • Terminalis Guava
  • Terminalis Guavaberry


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Description

Campomanesia terminalis (also called Brazilian guava, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is native to Brazil. It grows in moist, sandy soils in open woods, thickets, and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Campomanesia terminalis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Campomanesia terminalis are white and tubular, with a diameter of 1 cm. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a thin stem with small, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Campomanesia terminalis is a shrub that can be propagated from cuttings or seed. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-draining, moist soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks during the growing season.

Where to Find Campomanesia terminalis

Campomanesia terminalis is native to Brazil and can be found in the Atlantic Forest biome.

Campomanesia terminalis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Campomanesia terminalis?

Campomanesia terminalis

What type of plant is Campomanesia terminalis?

Campomanesia terminalis is a shrub

Where is Campomanesia terminalis native to?

Campomanesia terminalis is native to South America

Species in the Campomanesia genus

Campomanesia anemonea, Campomanesia macrobracteolata, Campomanesia adamantium, Campomanesia aprica, Campomanesia aromatica, Campomanesia aurea, Campomanesia dichotoma, Campomanesia espiritosantensis, Campomanesia eugenioides, Campomanesia fruticosa, Campomanesia grandiflora, Campomanesia guaviroba, Campomanesia guazumifolia, Campomanesia hirsuta, Campomanesia ilhoensis, Campomanesia laurifolia, Campomanesia lineatifolia, Campomanesia lundiana, Campomanesia mediterranea, Campomanesia neriiflora, Campomanesia pabstiana, Campomanesia phaea, Campomanesia prosthecesepala, Campomanesia pubescens, Campomanesia racemosa, Campomanesia reitziana, Campomanesia rhombea, Campomanesia rufa, Campomanesia schlechtendaliana, Campomanesia sessiliflora, Campomanesia simulans, Campomanesia speciosa, Campomanesia terminalis, Campomanesia thea, Campomanesia transalpina, Campomanesia velutina, Campomanesia xanthocarpa, Campomanesia blanchetiana, Campomanesia cucullata, Campomanesia costata, Campomanesia cavalcantina, Campomanesia guaviroba, Campomanesia sepalifolia, Campomanesia arenaria, Campomanesia dentata,

Species in the Myrtaceae family

Acca lanuginosa, Acca macrostema, Accara elegans, Actinodium cunninghamii, Agonis baxteri, Agonis flexuosa, Agonis grandiflora, Agonis theiformis, Agonis undulata, Agonis hypericifolia, Algrizea macrochlamys, Algrizea minor, Allosyncarpia ternata, Aluta appressa, Aluta aspera, Aluta maisonneuvei, Aluta quadrata, Aluta teres, Amomyrtella irregularis, Amomyrtella guilii, Amomyrtus luma, Amomyrtus meli, Angophora bakeri, Angophora clelandi, Angophora costata, Angophora crassifolia, Angophora dichromophloia, Angophora euryphylla, Angophora exul, Angophora floribunda, Angophora hispida, Angophora inopina, Angophora leiocarpa, Angophora melanoxylon, Angophora paludosa, Angophora robur, Angophora subvelutina, Angophora woodsiana, Angophora clelandii, Anticoryne diosmoides, Anticoryne ovalifolia, Anticoryne melanosperma, Archirhodomyrtus baladensis, Archirhodomyrtus beckleri, Archirhodomyrtus paitensis, Archirhodomyrtus turbinata, Archirhodomyrtus vieillardii, Arillastrum gummiferum, Astartea aspera, Astartea corniculata,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-33267: Based on the initial data import
José Mariano de Conceição Vellozo (1742-1811): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Vell.' in the authors string.
João Rodrigues de Mattos (b.1926): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mattos' in the authors string.