Myrtaceae
Syzygium

Syzygium grande (Wight) Walp.

First published in Repert. Bot. Syst. 2: 180 (1843)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Assam to China (S. Yunnan) and W. Malesia. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam

Introduced into:

Puerto Rico, Seychelles, Trinidad-Tobago

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Baksh-Comeau, Y., Maharaj, S.S., Adams, C.D., Harris, S.A., Filer, D.L. & Hawthorne, W.D. (2016). An annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Trinidad and Tobago with analysis of vegetation types and botanical 'hotspots'. Phytotaxa 250: 1-431.
  • Beaman, J.H. & Anderson, C. (2004). The Plants of Mount Kinabalu 5: 1-609. Natural history publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.
  • Byng, J.W., Wilson, P.G. & Snow, N. (2015). Typifications and nomenlcatural notes on Indian Myrtaceae. Phytotaxa 217(2): 101-116.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R., Sobral, N., Ashton, P., Barrie, F., Holst, B.K., Landrum, L.L., Matsumoto, K., Fernanda Mazine, F., Nic Lughadha, E., Proença, C. & al. (2008). World Checklist of Myrtaceae: 1-455. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • National Parks Board Singapore (2006). Vascular Plant Life Checklist Pulau Ubin www.nparks.gov.sg/nparks_cms/cms/cmsmgr/data/6/PlantChkList.xls.
  • Singh, V., Singh, P. & Dash, S.S. (eds.) (2021). Flora of India 9: 1-482. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Soh, W.K. & Parnell, J. (2015). A revision of Syzygium Gaertn. (Myrtaceae) in Indochina (Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam). Adansonia, sér. 3, 37: 179-275.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Baksh-Comeau, Y., Maharaj, S.S., Adams, C.D., Harris, S.A., Filer, D.L. & Hawthorne, W.D. (2016). An annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Trinidad and Tobago with analysis of vegetation types and botanical 'hotspots'. Phytotaxa 250: 1-431.
  • Dy Phon, P. (2000). Dictionnaire des plantes utilisées au Cambodge: 1-915. Chez l'auteur, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
  • Singh, V., Singh, P. & Dash, S.S. (eds.) (2021). Flora of India 9: 1-482. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Wu, Z., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2007). Flora of China 13: 1-548. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Apr 1, 2009 Saw, L.G.; et al. [FRI 37328] Malaya K000565397 Yes
Mar 30, 2009 Saw, L.G. [FRI 36470] Malaya K000565314 Yes
Mar 30, 2009 Saw, L.G. [FRI 36212] Malaya K000565321 Yes
Mar 1, 2009 Kamarudin, S. [FRI 31375] Malaya K000565343 Yes
Feb 1, 2009 Teruya, Z. [2424] Singapore K000565228 Yes
Mar 1, 2008 Amin; Jarius [SAN 121453] Malaysia K000565573 Yes
Mar 1, 2008 Berhaman, A. [SAN 134475] Malaysia K000565565 Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Creagh, C.V. [s.n.] Borneo K000259499 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Creagh, C.V. [s.n.] Borneo K000259498 Type Yes
Aug 9, 2004 Laman, T.G., et al. [538] Indonesia K000171480 Yes
Aug 9, 2004 Othman, H., et al. [53790] Malaysia K000171481 Yes
Aug 9, 2004 Puan Ching, Y. [48426] Malaysia K000171483 Yes
Aug 9, 2004 Othman, H., et al. [65439] Malaysia K000171479 Yes
Aug 9, 2004 Amin, A. [126845] Malaysia K000171478 Yes
Aug 9, 2004 Church, A.C., et al. [2397] Indonesia K000171482 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 3554] India K001119706 Unknown Type Material Yes
Griffith, W. [2369] Burma K000821429 Unknown Type Material Yes
Senterre, B. [7297] Seychelles K001636208 No
Balslev, H.; Poopath, M.; Karaket, P.; Thaotawin, P.; Kladwong, P.; Rujichaipimon, W.; Brem Nøhr, N. [10155] Thailand K001767559 No
Gardner, S.; Sidisunthorn, P. [ST0836] Thailand K001636555 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [20267] Thailand K000276202 Type Yes
Broadway, W.E. [4169] Trinidad and Tobago Eugenia grandis K001002522 Yes
Gardner, G. [s.n.] Sri Lanka Syzygium montanum K000821337 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wight, R. [1042] India Syzygium montanum K000821340 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wight, R. [1042] India Syzygium montanum K000821339 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gardner, G. [s.n.] Sri Lanka Syzygium montanum K000821338 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [3603] Burma Syzygium firmum K000821428 Unknown Type Material Yes
Thwaites, G.H.K. [418] Sri Lanka Syzygium firmum K000821407 Unknown Type Material Yes
Harmand, F.J. [260] Laos Syzygium laosense K000800062 Unknown Type Material Yes

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