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Syzygium Gaertn.

This genus name was first published in Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 166 (1788)   Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000037381.

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Synonyms of Syzygium

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Acicalyptus A.Gray U.S. Expl. Exped., Phan. 1: 551 (1854) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000000274
Acmena DC. Prodr. 3: 262 (1828) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000000313
Acmenosperma Kausel Ark. Bot. , a.s., 3: 609 (1957) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000000314
Anetholea Peter G.Wilson Austral. Syst. Bot. 13: 434 (2000) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000002068
Aphanomyrtus Miq. Fl. Ned. Ind. 1: 480 (1885) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000002623
Caryophyllus L. Sp. Pl. : 515 (1753) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000006866
Cerocarpus Colebr. ex Hassk. Flora 25(2): 36 (1842) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000007424
Clavimyrtus Blume Mus. Bot. 1: 113. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000008516
Cleistocalyx Blume Mus. Bot. 1: 84 (1850) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000008547
Cupheanthus Seem. Fl. Vit. 76. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000010061
Gaslondia Vieill. Bull. Soc. Linn. Normandie 10: 96 (1866) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000015349
Gelpkea Blume Mus. Bot. Lugd.-Bat. 1: 88. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000015467
Jambolifera L. Gen. Pl., ed. 5 [Linnaeus] 1754 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000019476
Jambosa DC. Prodr. 3: 286 (1828) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000019478
Lomastelma Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 107 (1838) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000022122
Macromyrtus Miq. Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(1): 439 (1855) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000022736
Macropsidium Blume Mus. Bot. 1: 85 (1850) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000022759
Malidra Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 107 (1838) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000022949
Microjambosa Blume Mus. Bot. Lugd.-Bat. 1: 117. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000024120
Opa Lour. Fl. Cochinch. : 304 (1790) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000026912
Pareugenia Turrill Hooker's Icon. Pl. 31: t. 3001 (1915) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000028197
Piliocalyx Brongn. & Gris Bull. Soc. Bot. France 12: 185 (1865) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000029679
Pseudoeugenia Scort. J. Bot. 23: 153 (1885) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000031512
Strongylocalyx Blume Mus. Bot. 1: 89. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000036916
Syllysium Meyen & S.Schauer Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 19(Suppl. 1): 334 (1843) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000037163
Tetraeugenia Merr. J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 77: 230 (1917) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000037896
Waterhousea B.Hyland Austral. J. Bot., Suppl. Ser. 9: 138 (1983) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000040554
Xenodendron K.Schum. & Lauterb. Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee 461. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000040918
Cetra Noronha Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 5(4): 2 (1790) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000044050
Myrthoides Wolf Gen. Pl. : 73 (1776) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000044371
Syllisium Endl. Gen. Pl. , Suppl. 3: 102 (1843) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000044376
Bostrychode (Miq.) O.Berg Fl. Bras. 14(1): 634 (1859) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000048334
Leptomyrtus (Miq.) O.Berg Fl. Bras. 14(1): 635 (1859) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000048335
Jambos Adans. Fam. Pl. 2: 88 (1763) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4100001986
Jambolifera Houtt. Nat. Hist. 2(2): 272 (1774) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4100002557

Species in Syzygium ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Syzygium:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium altissimum Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 3588. 1831 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001354030
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium assimile subsp. acuminata P.S.Ashton in M.D. Dassanayake & F.R. Fosberg, Revised Handb. Fl. Ceylon 2: 452 (1981), without latin descr. or type. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001368818
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium aureum Jayasinghe Gard. Bull. Singapore 74(2): 278. 2022 [28 Dec 2022] [epublished] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000044429
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium bantamense (Koord. & Valeton) Sunarti Pros. Masyarakat Biodivers. Indonesia 1(5): 1094. 2015 [Aug 2015] , as 'bantamensis' [epublished] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000038151
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium caryophyllatum var. abrahamianum Shareef & E.S.S.Kumar J. Non-Timber Forest Prod. 28(2): 43. 2021 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1200008552
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium cuminii var. axillare (Gamble) Tenjarla & Kashyapa J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 72(3): 883, without basionym ref. 1976 [1975 publ. 1976] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001401076
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium cuphlebium K.Mori – — wfo-0001086259
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium excavatum Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 3574. 1831 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001354031
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium expansum Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 3567. 1831 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001354032
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium ficifolium Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 3558. 1831 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001354033
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium grandifolium Mansibang & Pelser Blumea 66(1): 98. 2021 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000029198
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium hemachandrae Jayasinghe Gard. Bull. Singapore 74(2): 283. 2022 [28 Dec 2022] [epublished] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000044438
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium lagerstroemioides Merr. & L.M.Perry J. Arnold Arbor. 23(2): 262–263 1942 — wfo-0001273467
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium metrosideros DC. Prodr. 3: 261 (1828) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000318995
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium namborense D.Dey, N.Devi & J.Sarma Phytotaxa 538(2): 134. 2022 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000031076
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium nusatenggaraense Sunarti & Y.W.Low Telopea 25: 2. 2022 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000039959
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium obscurum Vieill. ex Guillaumin Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille sér. 2, 9: 154, nomen. 1911 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001354034
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium oleinum (Wight) Wall. ex Walp. Repert. Bot. Syst. (Walpers) 2(pt. 1): 178. 1843 [3-4 Apr 1843] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001354035
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium panealla Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 3557. 1831 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001354036
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium parvulum Mildbr. Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem xiv. 107 (1938). Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001259089
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium prolatum Craven & Damas Blumea 66(1): 75. 2021 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000029211
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium pseudocaryophyllus Vieill. ex Guillaumin Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille sér. 2, 9: 154, nomen. 1911 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001354037
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium reineckei Whistler Fl. Samoa 422 2022 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000045277
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium ribesioides Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 3553 A. 1831 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001354038
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium rigidum Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 3581. 1831 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001354039
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium sect. Furfuraceum Craven Blumea 66(1): 60. 2021 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000029432
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium sipirokense Widodo & Veldkamp Reinwardtia 20(2): 46. 2021 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000029216
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium suavissimum Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 3573. 1831 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001354040
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium subgen. Oborapi S.Hatt & Y.W.Low Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 202(1): 104 2023 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000049360
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium subimbricatum Whistler Fl. Samoa 425 2022 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-1000045278
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium tatna Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 3555. 1831 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001354041
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Syzygium vastum Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 3561. 1831 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001354043