Syzygium malabaricum (Bedd.) Gamble

 
  • Family : MYRTACEAE
    (Myrtle Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : JAMUN FAMILY (जामुन फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Myrtaceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Syzygium malabaricum (Bedd.) Gamble
  • Vernacular name :
    • Kattuchamba (Malayalam)
  • Habit : Tree
  • Habitat : Tropical semi-evergreen forests
  • Comments / notes : Rare
  • Flower, Fruit : April-October
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Vishakapatnam district
    • Karnataka : Chamarajanagar district
    • Kerala : Wayanad district, Thrissur district, Idukki district, Pathanamthitta district, Kollam district
    • Tamil Nadu : Alagar Hills (Madurai district)
  • Endemism : Southern Western Ghats
  • World Distribution : India
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Pullaiah et al., 2007 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 3
    • Saldanha, C. J. 1996. Flora of Karnataka vol. 2. Flora of Karnataka
    • Rao & Razi, 1981 - Mysore
    • Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Syzygium malabaricum. Downloaded on 13 October 2024.

Botanical Description

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Habitat

India Distribution

World Distribution

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