Syzygium trachyphloium (C.T.White) B.Hyland

Species

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Characteristics

A tree. It can grow to 35 m tall. The small branches are four angled. The leaves are simple, oval and 4-10 cm long with a drawn out tip. They are smooth and without hairs. There are 1 or 2 veins near the leaf edge. There can be several small oil dots. The leaves are shiny and light green above and paler underneath. The fruit is 1-1.4 cm long by 1-1.1 cm wide. They can occur singly or in bunches. They can be in the axils of leaves and at the ends of branches. There is one seed inside. It is 6 cmm across. The fruit are edible.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
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Mature height (meter) 35.0
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

It is a tropical plant. It occurs in rainforest in north east Queensland in Australia. It grows between 350-1300 m altitude.
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Well developed upland and mountain rain forest; at elevations from 350-1,200 metres.
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Usage

Uses timber wood
Edible fruits seeds
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Cultivation

Plants are grown from seed
Mode seedlings
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Distribution

Syzygium trachyphloium world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:913391-1
WFO ID wfo-0000319564
COL ID 546XP
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Syzygium trachyphloium Eugenia trachyphloia