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Psidium acutangulum

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Britoa acida (DC.) O. Berg, Guajava acutangula (Mart. ex DC.) Kuntze, Psidium acidum Mart. ex O.Berg nom invalid., Psidium acutangulum DC. var. acidum C. Mart. ex DC., Psidium acutangulum var. crassirame O.Berg, Psidium acutangulum var. oblongatum Mattos, Psidium acutangulum var. tenuirame O. Berg, Psidium grandiflorum Ruiz & Pav. nom. illeg., Psidium persoonii McVaugh.

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Lim, T.K. (2012). Psidium acutangulum. In: Edible Medicinal And Non Medicinal Plants. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-2534-8_91

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