Syzygium beddomei

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Syzygium beddomei
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Syzygium
Species:
S. beddomei
Binomial name
Syzygium beddomei
(Duthie) Chithra
Synonyms [2]
  • Eugenia beddomeiDuthie
  • Jambosa beddomei(Duthie) Gamble

Syzygium beddomei is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. [2] [3] It is endemic to Tamil Nadu in India.

There was no report of occurrence for over a hundred years. It was rediscovered in Kanyakumari Forest division, Kanyakumari district, Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve, Tamil Nadu, India. [4]

References

  1. ↑ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Syzygium beddomei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998 e.T38819A10150912. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T38819A10150912.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Syzygium beddomei (Duthie) Chithra". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
  3. ↑ "Syzygium beddomei (Duthie) Chithra". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
  4. ↑ Rajakumar, T.J.S., Selvakumari, R. and Murugesan, S., 2015. Rediscovery of a presumably extinct species Syzygium beddomei (Duthie) Chithra (Mytraceae) after a lapse of 100 years from Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve, Tamil Nadu, India.