Myrtaceae
Syzygium

Syzygium iliasii P.S.Ashton

First published in Kew Bull. 61: 125 (2006)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Borneo (Sarawak). It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Borneo

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.

Kew Bulletin

  • Anderson, J. A. R. (1980). A Checklist of the Trees of Sarawak. Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, Cawangan Sarawak for Forest Department, Kuching, Sarawak. Myrtaceae, pp. 272 - 282.
  • Argent, G., Saridan, A,. Campbell, E. J. F., Wilkie, P., Fairweather, G., Hadiah, J. T., Middleton, D. J., Pendry, C, Pinard, M., Warwick, M. & Yulita, K. S. (eds) (c. 1998, undated). Manual of the larger and more important non-dipterocarp trees of Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. Forest Research Institute, Samarinda. Myrtaceae, vol. 2, pp. 463 - 475.
  • Biffin, E., Craven, M. D., Crisp, M. D. & Gadek, P. A. (2006). Molecular systematics of Syzygium and allied genera (Myrtaceae): evidence from the chloroplast genome. Taxon 55(1): 79-94.
  • Craven, L. A., Biffin, E. & Ashton, P. S. (2006). Acmena, Acmenosperma, Cleistocalyx, Piliocalyx and Waterhousea formally transferred to Syzygium (Myrtaceae). Blumea 51: 131 - 142.
  • Davis, A. P. (1996). Myrtaceae. In: Coode, M. J. E., Dransfield, J., Forman, L. L., Kirkup, D. W. & Said, Idris M. (eds). A Checklist of the Flowering Plants of Brunei Darussalam. Ministry of Industry and Primary Resources, Brunei & Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, pp. 233 - 242.
  • Harrington, M. G. & Gadek, P. A. (2004). Molecular systematics of the Acmena alliance (Myrtaceae): phylogenetic analyses and evolutionary implications with reference to Australian taxa. Austral. Syst. Bot. 17:63-72.
  • King, G. (1901). J. Asiat Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat Hist, reprinted as King, G., Materials for a Flora of the Malayan Peninsula, Calyciflorae, pp. 494 - 572.
  • Kochummen, K. M. (1978). Myrtaceae. In: F. S. P. Ng, (ed.), Tree Flora of Malaya, vol. 3. Longmans, Kuala Lumpur.
  • Masamune, G. (1942). Enumerado Phanerogamarum Bornearum. Taihoku.
  • Merrill, E. D. & Perry, L. M. (1937). Reinstatement and revision of Cleistocalyx Blume (including Acicalyptus A. Gray) a valid genus of the Myrtaceae. J. Arnold Arbor. 18: 322 - 343.
  • Merrill, E. D. & Perry, L. M.(1939). The Myrtaceous genus Syzygium Gaertner in Borneo. Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts Sci. 18, 3: 135 - 202.
  • Ridley, H. N. (1922 - 1925). Flora of the Malay Peninsula. 5 vols. Dulac, London.
  • Schmidt, R. (1972). A resolution of the Eugenia- Syzygium controversy. Amer. J. Bot 59: 423 - 436.
  • Soepadmo, E., Wong, K. M., Saw, L. G. & Chung, R. C. K. (1995 - ). Tree Flora of Sabah & Sarawak. 5 vols, continuing. Forest Research Institute Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak Forest Departments.
  • Whitmore, T. C. & Ng, F. S. P. (eds) (1972 - 1989). Tree Flora of Malaya. A manual for foresters. 4 vols. Longman Malaysia, Petalingjaya.
  • Wilson, P. G., O'Brien, M. M., Heslewood, M. M. & Quinn, C. J. (2005). Relationships within Myrtaceae sensu lato based on a matK phylogeny. Pl. Syst. Evol. 251:3-19.
  • — (1930). Myrtaceae Malayenses. J. Bot 68: 10 - 17.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mar 1, 2005 Tong, S. [34263] Malaysia K000800125 Unknown Type Material Yes
Paie, I.; Azahari. [35674] Malaysia K000800126 Type Yes

Sources

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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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    • Kew Bulletin
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  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. 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