Syzygium tetragonum (Wight) Wall. ex Walp.

 
  • Family : MYRTACEAE
    (Myrtle Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : JAMUN FAMILY (जामुन फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Myrtaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Eugenia subviridis Craib; Eugenia tetragona Wight; Syzygium nienkui Merr. & L.M.Perry
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Syzygium tetragonum (Wight) Wall. ex Walp.
  • Habit : Tree
  • Habitat : Forests
  • Key identification features : Large trees, 15-20 m tall, much branched, branchlets acutely tetragonous and often winged; Leaves ovate-oblong; Inflorescence axillary, short racemes; Flowers greenish white; Berries small, globose.
  • Flower, Fruit : November- June
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • West Bengal : Darjeeling district
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng, Siang, Subansiri
    • Assam : Assam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : India, Bangladesh, China, Bhutan, Hainan, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
  • Literature :
    • P.K . Hajra ., D.M. Verma and G.S. Giri (1996). Materials For The Flora Of Arunachal Pradesh , Vol (1), Pg : 509
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Syzygium tetragonum. Downloaded on 9 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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