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Syzygium (/ s ɪ ˈ z ɪ dʒ iː ə m /) [3] is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the myrtle family, Myrtaceae. The genus comprises about 1200 species, [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] and has a native range that extends from Africa and Madagascar through southern Asia east through the Pacific . [ 7 ]
Syzygium cumini, commonly known as Malabar plum, [3] Java plum, [3] black plum, jamun, jaman, jambul, or jambolan, [4] [5] is an evergreen tropical tree in the flowering plant family Myrtaceae, and favored for its fruit, timber, and ornamental value. [5] It is native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia.
Syzygium australe, with many common names that include brush cherry, [1] scrub cherry, [1] creek lilly-pilly, [1] creek satinash, [1] and watergum, [1] is a rainforest tree native to eastern Australia. It can attain a height of up to 35 m with a trunk diameter of 60 cm.
Syzygium samarangense is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae, native to an area that includes the Greater Sunda Islands, Malay Peninsula, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, but introduced in prehistoric times to a wider area [3] and now widely cultivated in the tropics.
The tree can grow to 12–18 m (39–59 ft) in height. It flowers in early summer, bearing fruit three months afterward. In Costa Rica, it flowers earlier, with ripe fruit in April. Coffee growers use the species to both divert birds and provide shade. [citation needed] In Hawaii, Syzygium malaccense is called mountain apple or 'Ōhi'a 'ai. [13]
Syzygium smithii grows as a tree to 20 m (66 ft) high by 5–15 m (16–49 ft) wide, with a trunk attaining a diameter of 70 cm (2.3 ft). The largest tree was recorded at Dingo Creek Flora Reserve, south of Tenterfield, being 30 m (98 ft) tall and a trunk 60 cm (2.0 ft) wide.
Syzygium sinubanense (Elmer) Diels Syzygium myrtifolium , the red lip or kelat oil , is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae . [ 2 ] It is native to Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia , Sumatra , Java , Borneo , and the Philippines. [ 1 ]
Syzygium floribundum 'Sweeper' is a cultivar with a weeping habit and lush green new growth and a ripple in the leaves. It grows to a height of 10m x 5-8m wide and produces clusters of white flowers in summer. It will grow in full sun to part shade and has and will tolerate light frosts in cool climates. [3]