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Internal ID UUID64403d6cb43b0293456938
Scientific name Guettarda scabra
Authority (L.) Vent.
First published in Choix Pl. : t. 1 (1803)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Matthiola scabra L. Sp. Pl. 2: 1192. 1753 [1 May 1753]
Guettarda ambigua DC. Prodr. 4: 455 (1830)
Guettarda havanensis DC. Prodr. 4: 455 (1830)
Guettarda rugosa Sw. Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. : 59 (1788)
Guettarda ambigua Chapm. Fl. South. U.S. : 178 (1860)
Guettarda mathiola Pers. Syn. Pl. 1: 200 (1805)

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English wild guave

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  • Southern America
    • Caribbean
      • Bahamas
      • Cuba
      • Dominican Republic
      • Haiti
      • Jamaica
      • Leeward Islands
      • Puerto Rico
      • Trinidad-Tobago
      • Turks-caicos Islands
      • Venezuelan Antilles
      • Windward Islands
    • Western South America
      • Colombia

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000976242
Florida Plant Atlas 953
USDA Plants GUSC
Tropicos 27902883
INPN 629794
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30058289-2
The Plant List kew-93320
Open Tree Of Life 393332
NCBI Taxonomy 153753
Nature Serve 2.139776
IUCN Red List 56503696
IPNI 30058289-2
iNaturalist 163436
GBIF 2894720
EPPO GUTSC
EOL 1102859
USDA GRIN 312761
Wikipedia Guettarda_scabra

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Introduction to the Special Issue of Plants on “Advances in Plant Reproductive Ecology and Conservation Biology” Molano-Flores B, Cohen JI Plants (Basel) 23-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10934608
doi:10.3390/plants13050605
PMID:38475451
Plant Resource Use and Pattern of Usage by the Naturalized Orchid Bee (Euglossa dilemma: Hymenoptera: Apidae) in Florida Pemberton RW Insects 27-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10743517
doi:10.3390/insects14120909
PMID:38132583
The Nighttime Fragrance of Guettarda scabra (Rubiaceae): Flower Scent and Its Implications for Moth Pollination Pimienta MC, Salazar D, Koptur S Molecules 29-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10489014
doi:10.3390/molecules28176312
PMID:37687140
More than Moths: Flower Visitors of a Night-Blooming Plant in South Florida Pine Rocklands, USA Pimienta MC, Koptur S Plants (Basel) 21-Oct-2022
PMCID:PMC9609400
doi:10.3390/plants11202799
PMID:36297823
A complete sequence of mitochondrial genome of Neolamarckia cadamba and its use for systematic analysis Wang X, Li LL, Xiao Y, Chen XY, Chen JH, Hu XS Sci Rep 02-Nov-2021
PMCID:PMC8564537
doi:10.1038/s41598-021-01040-9
PMID:34728739
Flower, seed, and fruit development in three Tunisian species of Polygonum: Implications for their taxonomy and evolution of distyly in Polygonaceae Mahmoudi M, Boughalleb F, Pellegrino G, Abdellaoui R, Nasri N PLoS One 10-Jan-2020
PMCID:PMC6953800
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0227099
PMID:31923204
Pollination niche availability facilitates colonization of Guettarda speciosa with heteromorphic self-incompatibility on oceanic islands Xu Y, Luo Z, Gao S, Zhang D Sci Rep 13-Sep-2018
PMCID:PMC6137094
doi:10.1038/s41598-018-32143-5
PMID:30213996
Disruption of the distylous syndrome in Primula veris Brys R, Jacquemyn H Ann Bot 26-Nov-2014
PMCID:PMC4284109
doi:10.1093/aob/mcu211
PMID:25429005
Developmental variation and the evolution of distyly in Hedyotis caerulea (Rubiaceae) Sampson DA, Krebs RA Springerplus 14-Aug-2013
PMCID:PMC3755807
doi:10.1186/2193-1801-2-383
PMID:24010041
Decrease of sexual organ reciprocity between heterostylous primrose species, with possible functional and evolutionary implications Keller B, de Vos JM, Conti E Ann Bot 21-Sep-2012
PMCID:PMC3478057
doi:10.1093/aob/mcs199
PMID:23002269
Reefs and islands of the Chagos Archipelago, Indian Ocean: why it is the world’s largest no-take marine protected area SHEPPARD CR, ATEWEBERHAN M, BOWEN BW, CARR P, CHEN CA, CLUBBE C, CRAIG MT, EBINGHAUS R, EBLE J, FITZSIMMONS N, GAITHER MR, GAN CH, GOLLOCK M, GUZMAN N, GRAHAM NA, HARRIS A, JONES R, KESHAVMURTHY S, KOLDEWEY H, LUNDIN CG, MORTIMER JA, OBURA D, PFEIFFER M, PRICE AR, PURKIS S, RAINES P, READMAN JW, RIEGL B, ROGERS A, SCHLEYER M, SEAWARD MR, SHEPPARD AL, TAMELANDER J, TURNER JR, VISRAM S, VOGLER C, VOGT S, WOLSCHKE H, YANG JM, YANG SY, YESSON C 01-Mar-2012
PMCID:PMC4260629
doi:10.1002/aqc.1248
PMID:25505830
A New Approach to the Quantification of Degree of Reciprocity in Distylous (sensu lato) Plant Populations Sanchez JM, Ferrero V, Navarro L Ann Bot 11-Jul-2008
PMCID:PMC2701802
doi:10.1093/aob/mcn111
PMID:18621965
Heteromorphic Incompatibility and Efficiency of Pollination in Two Distylous Pentanisia Species (Rubiaceae) MASSINGA PH, JOHNSON SD, HARDER LD Ann Bot 13-Dec-2004
PMCID:PMC4246787
doi:10.1093/aob/mci040
PMID:15596454

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