Myrtaceae
Syzygium

Syzygium polyanthum (Wight) Walp.

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

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Borneo, Cambodia, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Beaman, J.H. & Anderson, C. (2004). The Plants of Mount Kinabalu 5: 1-609. Natural history publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.
  • Dy Phon, P. (2000). Dictionnaire des plantes utilisées au Cambodge: 1-915. Chez l'auteur, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
  • Girmansyah, D. & al. (eds.) (2013). Flora of Bali an annotated checklist: 1-158. Herbarium Bogorensis, Indonesia.
  • 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.
  • 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

  • Dy Phon, P. (2000). Dictionnaire des plantes utilisées au Cambodge: 1-915. Chez l'auteur, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
  • Girmansyah, D. & al. (eds.) (2013). Flora of Bali an annotated checklist: 1-158. Herbarium Bogorensis, Indonesia.
  • Soh, W.K. & Parnell, J. (2015). A revision of Syzygium Gaertn. (Myrtaceae) in Indochina (Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam). Adansonia, sér. 3, 37: 179-275.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mar 1, 2017 Madani, L. et al. [SAN 114575], Sabah K001273520 Yes
Apr 27, 2009 Nguyen, V.D. et al. [HNK 1824(TU 623)], Vietnam K000565414 Yes
Apr 1, 2009 Kusen [csc 3175], Malaya K000565392 Yes
Apr 1, 2009 Samad [FRI 40367], Malaya K000565404 Yes
Mar 30, 2009 Kamarudin [FRI 31437], Malaya K000565333 Yes
Feb 1, 2009 Boyce [FFI PA 118], Cambodia K000565231 Yes
Jun 1, 2006 Sidiyasa [2557], Indonesia K000276144 Yes
Aug 31, 2004 Niyomdham [6496], Thailand K000171775 Yes
Aug 31, 2004 Julaihi et al. [76996], Sarawak K000171795 Yes
Aug 31, 2004 Azmi, R. et al. [581], Sabah K000171796 Yes
Aug 31, 2004 Christensen [1068], Sarawak K000171797 Yes
Jul 28, 2004 Laman, T.G. et al. [920], Kalimantan K000171121 Yes
Jul 28, 2004 Kalat [17271], Brunei K000171118 Yes
Jul 28, 2004 Christensen [270], Sarawak K000171116 Yes
Jul 28, 2004 Burley, J.S. et al. [2542], Kalimantan K000171114 Yes
Jul 28, 2004 McDonald [4917], Kalimantan K000171119 Yes
Jul 28, 2004 Christensen [1014], Sarawak K000171117 Yes
Jul 28, 2004 Mahyar [894], Kalimantan K000171115 Yes
Walker, J.S. [DB104], Indonesia 73128.000 No
Kiah, M.S. [32413], Peninsular Malaysia K000786980 holotype Yes
Cuming, H. [1308], Philippines K000800325 Yes
s.coll. [13047], Philippines K000800326 Yes
Wallich, N. [s.n.] K000821426 Yes
Griffith, W. [s.n.], Myanmar K000821456 isotype Yes
Griffith, W. [s.n.], Myanmar K000821454 isotype Yes
Horsfield, T. [154], Jawa K000800088 Yes
Griffith, W. [s.n.], Myanmar K000821455 isotype Yes
Horsfield, T. [12], Jawa K000800087 Yes
Kiah, M.S. [32413], Peninsular Malaysia K000786979 Unknown type material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.], Jawa K000800086 Yes
s.coll. [2532], Peninsular Malaysia K000786978 Yes
Griffith, W. [2394], Myanmar K000821453 isotype Yes
Miquel, F.A.W. [s.n.], Jawa K000800085 Yes
Kiah, M.S. [32413], Peninsular Malaysia Syzygium polyanthum var. sessile K000786977 isotype Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0