Syzygium gilletii
De Willd.
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Meise Botanic Garden
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Meise Botanic Garden
Description
A tropical tree in the Myrtaceae family growing 5–9 m tall with a stout stem 15 cm across and distinctive four-angled branches.
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Edible Uses
Fruit. The fleshy pulp is eaten.
Distribution
West tropical Africa - Central African Republic, Gabon, Congo, DR Congo.
Where It Grows
Fruit,
Propagation
Seed - best sown as soon as it is ripe.
Other Information
Myrtaceae
Notes
A tree. It grows 5-9 m tall. The stem is 15 cm across. The branches are stout and four angled.
Synonyms
Eugenia gilletii De Willd.