Syzygium aqueum

Soh, Wuu-Kuang & Parnell, John, 2015, A revision of Syzygium Gaertn. (Myrtaceae) in Indochina (Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam), Adansonia 37 (2), pp. 179-275 : 195-196

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https://doi.org/ 10.5252/a2015n2a1

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scientific name

Syzygium aqueum
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5. Syzygium aqueum View in CoL (Burm. f.) Alston

Annals of the Royal Botanic Gardens (Peradeniya) 11: 204 (1929);

M.F.Newman et al., A Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Lao PDR: 244 (2007). — [ Jambosa aquea Rumph., Herbarium Amboinense 1: 126, t. 38, fig. 2, 1741, nom. inval.]. — Eugenia aquea Burm. f., Flora Indica : 114 (1768). — Jambosa ? aquea (Burm. f.) DC., Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis View in CoL 3: 288 (1828). — Malidra aquea (Burm. f.) Raf., Sylva Telluriana: 107 (1838). — Cerocarpus aqueus (Burm. f.) Hassk., Flora 25, suppl.: 36 (1842). — Type: Icon in Rumphius, Herbarium Amboinense 1: 126, t. 38, fig. 2 (1741); Indonesia, Ambon, Robinson Pl. Rumph. Amboin. 192 (epi-, L!, here designated, suggested by Merrill (1917); isoepi-, A n.v., BM n.v., BO n.v., K n.v., L!, N.Y n.v, US n.v.).

Eugenia javanica View in CoL Lam., Encyclopédie Méthodique (Botanique) 3: 200 (1789). — Jambosa javanica (Lam.) View in CoL K. Schum. & Lauterb., Die Flora der Deutschen Schutzgebiete in der Südsee: 470 (1900). — Myrtus javanica (Lam.) View in CoL Spreng., Systema Vegetabilium 2: 484 (1825). — Syzygium javanicum (Lam.) View in CoL Miq. ex Masam., Enumeratio Phanerogamarum Bornearum: 530 (1942), non (Lam.) Miq. (1855). — Type: Indonesia, Java, Commerson s.n. (holo-, P-LA![P00297990]).

Eugenia obversa Miq., Analecta Botanica Indica View in CoL 1: 18 (1850). — Syzygium obversum (Miq.) Masam., Enumeratio Phanerogamarum Bornearum View in CoL : 535 (1942). — Type: Indonesia, Borneo , Korthals s.n. (holo-, L![L0329634])

Jambosa madagascariensis Blume View in CoL , Museum Botanicum Lugduno-Batavum 1: 103 (1850). — Type: Madagascar, Chapelier s.n. (holo-, L![sheet no. 898.203-25]; iso-, P n.v.).

ADDITIONAL MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Cambodia. Phnom Penh ,. VI.1909, d’Alleizette s.n. (L) .

Vietnam. Hanoi City : 25.V.1886, Balansa 2866 (P) .

DISTRIBUTION. — Widely cultivated in the tropics, including Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam. Possibly native to Malesia.

ECOLOGY OR HABITAT. — Cultivated at lowland.

CONSERVATION STATUS. — IUCN Global Status: Least Concern ( LC); IUCN Regional (Indochina) Status: Least Concern ( LC).

VERNACULAR NAME. — Water apple (general).

USES. — The fruit is edible.

DESCRIPTION

Tree to 5 m tall. Bark smooth, pale brownish. Glabrous.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Family

Myrtaceae

Genus

Syzygium

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Family

Myrtaceae

Genus

Jambosa

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Family

Myrtaceae

Genus

Flora

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Miridae

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Family

Myrtaceae

Genus

Eugenia

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Family

Myrtaceae

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Family

Myrtaceae

Genus

Eugenia

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Family

Myrtaceae

Genus

Syzygium

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Family

Myrtaceae

Genus

Jambosa

Loc

Syzygium aqueum

Soh, Wuu-Kuang & Parnell, John 2015
2015
Loc

Eugenia javanica

Masam. 1942: 530
K. Schum. & Lauterb. 1900: 470
Spreng. 1825: 484
Lam. 1789: 200
1789
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