Syzygium grande

For the colorful genus of sea cucumbers, see Sea apple.

Syzygium grande
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Syzygium
Species:
S. grande
Binomial name
Syzygium grande
(Wight) Walp.
Synonyms[1]
  • Eugenia cymosa Roxb. nom. illeg.
  • Eugenia grandis Wight
  • Eugenia laosensis Gagnep.
  • Eugenia montana Wight nom. illeg.
  • Jambosa firma Blume
  • Jambosa grandis (Wight) Blume
  • Syzygium firmum (Blume) Thwaites
  • Syzygium gadgilii M.R.Almeida nom. illeg.
  • Syzygium laosense (Gagnep.) Merr. & L.M.Perry
  • Syzygium megalophyllum Merr. & L.M.Perry
  • Syzygium montanum Thwaites & Hook.f.
  • Syzygium tamilnadensis Rathakr. & V.Chithra nom. illeg.

Syzygium grande or sea apple is a tall tree that can reach 30 m. The trees can be found along the coastal line of Southeast Asia. Its leaves are large with dark green color. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.[2] It is usually grown in elevation range between 770- 2000 m.

References

  1. ^ "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species". Retrieved 18 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Syzygium montanum Gamble | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-11-29.