Syzygium aromaticum (L.) Merr. & Perry

 
  • Family : MYRTACEAE
  • Family (As per The Plant List) : Myrtaceae
  • Species : Syzygium aromaticum
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Syzygium aromaticum (L.) Merr. & L.M.Perry
  • Common name : Clove Tree
  • Vernacular name : Lavangam, Devakusuma (San.); Laung, Lavang (Hin.); Luvunga (Kan.)
  • Collection Nos : Cramer 4669
  • Key identification features : Evergreen tree. Leaves elliptic, large, gland-dotted aromatic. Flowers with a long inferior ovary and clustered in terminal inflorescence. Bark grey, scaly, fissured and warty. Before flowers open, buds turn pink.
  • Habit : Tree
  • Native : Moluccas
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Cultivated
  • Floras referred : Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2003 - Udupi

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