3. Campomanesia dichotoma (O.Berg) Mattos (1967: 28); Landrum (1986: 26–28). [Fig. 2D; Fig 5B]

Endemic to the Atlantic Forest (Sobral et al. 2009), and occurs in the Northeast and Southeast regions (Landrum 1986).

Trees ca. 3–8 m tall. This species differs from Psidium guineense by having an unconstricted ovary and differs from Campomanesia aromatica by the dichasial inflorescence and pilose hypanthium.

Selected specimens: BRAZIL. Pernambuco: Goiana, Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural Fazenda Tabatinga 29.XI.2011, fl., D. Cavalcanti 632 et al. (UFP); Igarassu, Usina São José, 20.II.2009, fl., B.S. Amorim 387 et al. (UFP); 08.III.2009, fr., B.S. Amorim 406 et al. (UFP); Recife, Jardim Botânico, 22.IV.1987, fl., S.I. Silva s/n et al. (UFP 4613) .