Syzygium yunnanense
Myrtaceae Edible: Fruit
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Description
A tree. It grows 15 m tall. The leaves are broadly sword shaped and 10-21 cm long by 3-7 cm wide. The flowers are at the ends of branches or on side branches. The flowers are in clusters of 1-3. The fruit are round.
Edible Uses
The ripe fruit are eaten raw.
Traditional Uses
The ripe fruit are eaten raw.
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Distribution
It is a tropical plant. In Yunnan.
Where It Grows
Asia, China,
Also Known As
O ho
References (1)
- Luo, B., et al, 2019, Wild edible plants collected by Hani from terraced rice paddy agroecosystem in Honghe Prefecture, Yunnan, China. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 15:56
