Syzygium luehmannii

Botanical Description

Syzygium luehmannii is a medium to large, evergreen tree with a dense, weeping crown. In the wild, specimens up to 30 metres tall can be encountered, but in cultivation plants seldom exceed 10 metres tall. The long, straight bole, especially on larger trees, is buttressed and can be 70cm in diameter[ 365 Title Flora of New South Wales Publication Author Website http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/floraonline.htm Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An on-line resource giving a brief botanical description of all the native plants of New South Wales, their habitat and range, together with diagrams and photographs of the plants. , 681 Title Australian Native Food Industry Limited Publication Author Website http://www.anfil.org.au/index.php/flavour-of-the-month/ Publisher Year ISBN Description Information on a small number of Australian plants believed to have the potential for commercial growth. , 694 Title Australian Rainforest Plants Volumes 1 - 6 Publication Author Nicholson N. & H. Publisher Terania Rainforest Publishing; New South Wales. Year 2007 ISBN 9-78095894-3628 Description Beautiful set of booklets with a terse description of over 600 species and their habitat, often including some of their uses and notes on their cultivation, plus at least one, excellent photograph. ]. The fruit has become a popular 'bush food' in Australia, where it is grown commercially and various varieties have been developed, including seedless forms[ 681 Title Australian Native Food Industry Limited Publication Author Website http://www.anfil.org.au/index.php/flavour-of-the-month/ Publisher Year ISBN Description Information on a small number of Australian plants believed to have the potential for commercial growth. , 694 Title Australian Rainforest Plants Volumes 1 - 6 Publication Author Nicholson N. & H. Publisher Terania Rainforest Publishing; New South Wales. Year 2007 ISBN 9-78095894-3628 Description Beautiful set of booklets with a terse description of over 600 species and their habitat, often including some of their uses and notes on their cultivation, plus at least one, excellent photograph. ]. The tree is also the source of a commercial timber, marketed as 'Cherry Satinash' and is a popular hedge and ornamental, valued especially for its decorative young foliage which has bright pink tints[ 301 Title Cornucopia II Publication Author Facciola. S. Publisher Kampong Publications, California. Year 1998 ISBN 0-9628087-2-5 Description The second edition of an excellent guide to the edible uses of plants, though it does not give any details of cultivation etc. , 713 Title Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Publication Author Website http://www.anbg.gov.au/cpbr/cd-keys/rfk/index.html Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An online resource giving botanical information, and a little bit about plant usage, for over 2,700 species of plants found in the Australian rainforest. ].