Manipur Forest Flora
A Comprehensive Database of Ligneous Plants of Manipur (India)
Designed & Developed by Forest Research Institute, Dehradun
| Family: Myrtaceae | Genus: Syzygium | Species: Syzygium syzygioides (Miq.) Merr. & L.M.Perry |
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| Synonym | Eugenia pseudosyzygioides M.R.Hend., Eugenia syzygioides (Miq.) M.R.Hend. | Flower Color | White |
| Common Name | - | Flower Type | Panicle |
| English / Trade Name | - | Flowering Period | Jan-March |
| Vernacular /Local Name | - | Fruiting Period | July-Sept |
| Altitude | Above 500 m | Fruit Type | Berry |
| Habit | Tree | Fruit Details | Fruit is globular or depressed globular, 0.7-0.8 by 0.8 – 1.2 cm in diameter, smooth, with conspicuous calyx rim |
| Habitat | Occurs in evergreen mixed and secondary forest near streamsides in lowlands | Bark Type | Smooth |
| Distribution | India, Burma, Cambodia, Malesia, Thailand, Vietnam and Laos | Bark Details | Bark smooth to fissured or flaky, reddish brown or greyish brown, inner bark pinkish to purplish |
| Distribution in manipur | Central, Eastern | Origin | Native |
| Leaf Type | Simple | ||
| Leaf Arrangement | Opposite (leaves in pairs along stem) | ||
| Leaf Shape | Ovate | ||
| Description of Species | Evergreen tree up to 30 m high branches ascending to the main trunk | Leaf Details | Leaves simple, opposite, decussate, 4.5-8.7 cm by 2-3.8 cm, ovate or elliptic-oblong, apex acuminate to caudate, base acute, margin entire, blade leathery, glabrous on both sides, young leaves reddish-cream, finely puberulent |
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