Guava (Flower)

Description:

The flowers are faintly fragrant, the white flowers, borne singly or in clusters in the leaf axils, are 1 inch wide, with 4 or 5 white petals. These petals are quickly shed, leaving a prominent tuft of perhaps 250 white stamens tipped with pale-yellow anthers.

Habitat:

cultivated and enjoyed in many tropical and subtropical regions

Notes:

An infusion prepared with guava flowers is said to have medicinal properties and are used for Wound and skin ulcers.