Syzygium pendens

Syzygium pendens is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is found in Malaysia and Singapore.

Description

A small tropical tree in the myrtle family with edible fruit.

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Distribution

A tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, India, Malaysia, SE Asia, Singapore,

Synonyms

Also Known As

Jambu penawar bukit, Jambu puteh, Kelat besar, Kelat jambu, Kelat kuning, Kelat merah, Kayu jelongang

References (3)

• Burkill, I.H., 1966, A Dictionary of the Economic Products of the Malay Peninsula. Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Vol 1 (A-H) p 988 (As Eugenia pendens)
• Milow, P., et al, 2013, Malaysian species of plants with edible fruits or seeds and their evaluation. International Journal of Fruit Science. 14:1, 1-27 (As Eugenia pendens)
• World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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