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ENH-687

Scientific name: Psidium cattleianum

Pronunciation: SID-ee-um kat-lay-ee-AH-num

Common name(s): strawberry guava, cattley guava

Family: Myrtaceae

USDA hardiness zones: 10A through 11 (Figure 2)

Origin: native to Brazil UF/IFAS Invasive

Assessment Status: invasive and not recommended (South); caution, may be recommended but manage to prevent escape (North, Central)