Acca sellowiana

E1039581

Acca sellowiana is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to South America, widely cultivated for its aromatic, edible fruits commonly known as feijoa or pineapple guava.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf evergreen shrub
plant species
small tree
commonName feijoa
guavasteen
pineapple guava NERFINISHED
cultivatedAs ornamental plant
cultivatedFor fruit production
describedBy Otto Karl Berg NERFINISHED
describedInYear 1859
family Myrtaceae NERFINISHED
flowerCharacteristic showy petals
flowerColor red
white
fruitFlavor aromatic
pineapple-like
fruitShape ovoid
fruitType berry
fruitUse edible fruit
genus Acca NERFINISHED
growthForm shrub
tree
growthHabit evergreen
hasSynonym Feijoa sellowiana NERFINISHED
introducedTo California NERFINISHED
Mediterranean region NERFINISHED
New Zealand NERFINISHED
kingdom Plantae
leafPersistence evergreen leaves
leafType simple leaf
namedAfter Friedrich Sellow NERFINISHED
nativeTo Paraguay NERFINISHED
South America
Uruguay NERFINISHED
northern Argentina
southern Brazil
order Myrtales NERFINISHED
pollination birds
insects
propagationMethod cuttings
grafting
seed
taxonRank species
tolerates drought
light frost
typicalHeight 1–7 m
usedIn beverages
fresh consumption
jams
jellies

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Myrtaceae contains Acca sellowiana