Plant Details

Accepted name:: Feijoa sellowiana (O.Berg) O.Berg [Myrtaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
feijoa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021)
guavasteen	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
new zealand banana	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
pineapple guava	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
fruit		Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 9 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Acca sellowiana (O.Berg) Burret Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 50: 59 (1941).
Acca sellowiana var. rugosa (Mattos) Mattos Loefgrenia 99: 3 (1990).
Feijoa coolidegii J.R.Duncan & V.C.Davies Nursery Cat. (Duncan & Davies) 1925: xix (1925).
Feijoa obovata (O.Berg) O.Berg in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(1): 616 (1859).
Feijoa schenckiana Kiaersk. Enum. Myrt. Bras.: 186 (1891).
Feijoa sellowiana f. elongata Voronova Sborn. Nauchn. Trudov Prikl. Bot. Genet. Selekts. 139: 79 (1991).
Feijoa sellowiana var. rugosa Mattos Loefgrenia 70: 4 (1976).
Orthostemon obovatus O.Berg in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(1): 468 (1857).
Orthostemon sellowianus O.Berg in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(1): 467 (1857).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Acca sellowiana (O. Berg) Burret	Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021)
Acca sellowiana (O.Berg) Burret	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Acca sellowiana (O.berg) Burret	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Feijoa sellowiana	Med. Pl. in Russia & C Asia (Mamedov et al., 2005)
Feijoa sellowiana (O. Berg) O. Berg	Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021)
Feijoa sellowiana Berg.	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Feijoa sellowiana Berger	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)

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