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Syzygium zeylanicum

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Syzygium zeylanicum
Flowers
Fruit
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Syzygium
Species:
S. zeylanicum
Binomial name
Syzygium zeylanicum
Synonyms[1]
List
    • Acmena parviflora DC.
    • Acmena zeylanica (L.) Thwaites
    • Calyptranthes malabarica Dennst.
    • Caryophyllus rugosus Blume ex Miq.
    • Eugenia egensis var. tenuiramis (Miq.) O.Berg
    • Eugenia glandulifera Roxb.
    • Eugenia goudotiana H.Perrier
    • Eugenia linearis Duthie
    • Eugenia longicauda Ridl.
    • Eugenia macrorhyncha Miq.
    • Eugenia spicata Lam.
    • Eugenia spicata var. cordata Kochummen
    • Eugenia tenuiramis Miq.
    • Eugenia varians Miq.
    • Eugenia zeylanica (L.) Wight
    • Jambosa bracteata Miq.
    • Jambosa glandulifera (Roxb.) Miq.
    • Jambosa koenigii Blume
    • Myrtus zeylanica L.
    • Syzygium aqueum var. lineare (Wall. ex Gamble) Alston
    • Syzygium bellutta DC.
    • Syzygium coarctatum Blume ex Miq.
    • Syzygium lineare Wall. ex Gamble
    • Syzygium spicatum (Lam.) DC.
    • Syzygium zeylanicum var. ellipticum A.N.Henry, Chandrab. & N.C.Nair
    • Syzygium zeylanicum var. magamalayanum K.Ravik. & V.Lakshm.

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

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  1. ^ a b "Syzygium zeylanicum (L.) DC". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Spicate Eugenia". Flowers of India. 2021. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Syzygium zeylanicum: Beacon to nectar lovers". frim.gov.my. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. 2018. Retrieved 22 October 2021.