Syzygium roemeri (Lauterb.) Merr. & L.M.Perry

Species

Angiosperms > Myrtales > Myrtaceae > Syzygium

Characteristics

A tree. It grows 10 m tall. Plants branch from 1 m and are spreading. The trunk is 45 cm across. The outer bark is rough. The leaves are mid green and more pale underneath. The flowers are cream coloured. The fruit can be white or red.
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Mature width (meter) 0.45
Mature height (meter) 10.0
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Environment

It is a tropical plant. In PNG it has been recorded on Manus Island.
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Edible fruits
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Distribution

Syzygium roemeri world distribution map, present in Papua New Guinea

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:602175-1
WFO ID wfo-0000319339
COL ID 7BBF6
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Synonyms

Jambosa rubella Syzygium roemeri Syzygium rubellum Jambosa roemeri