Syzygium dealbatum

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Syzygium dealbatum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Syzygium
Species:
S. dealbatum
Binomial name
Syzygium dealbatum
(Burkill) A.C.Sm. (1959)
Synonyms [2]

Eugenia dealbataBurkill (1901)

Syzygium dealbatum is a species of flowering plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae. It is a tree native to Niue, the Samoan Islands, Tonga, and Wallis and Futuna. [2]

It is a small tree native to lowland forest. [1] In Tonga it grows in forests over thinner, drier soils on coastal dunes and relatively recent lava and ash deposits, where the tree Casuarina equisetifolia is predominant, along with Pandanus tectorius, Hibiscus tiliaceus , and Scaevola taccada . [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group.; Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI). (2020). "Syzygium dealbatum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020: e.T160302459A160302461. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T160302459A160302461.en . Retrieved 10 December 2023.
  2. 1 2 Syzygium dealbatum (Burkill) A.C.Sm. Plants of the World Online . Retrieved 10 December 2023.
  3. "Tongan tropical moist forests". Terrestrial Ecoregions. World Wildlife Fund.