Syzygium zeylanicum
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Myrtaceae |
Genus: | Syzygium |
Species: | S. zeylanicum
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Syzygium zeylanicum | |
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Syzygium zeylanicum, the spicate eugenia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae.[2] It is widely distributed, from Madagascar and India to China, Southeast Asia, and Malesia.[1] A shrubby tree typically reaching 12 m (39 ft), it prefers coastal secondary forests, forest edges, and riverbanks.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Syzygium zeylanicum (L.) DC". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- ^ "Spicate Eugenia". Flowers of India. 2021. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- ^ "Syzygium zeylanicum: Beacon to nectar lovers". frim.gov.my. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. 2018. Retrieved 22 October 2021.