Myrtaceae FAMILY

Syzygium cinereum

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Syzygium cinereum is an evergreen tree with a rounded crown of ascending branches; it can grow from 8 - 20 metres tall. The straight bole is slightly fluted[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. , 443 Title Biotik, Laos Publication Author Website http://biotik.org/species_list_laos.html Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Information on more than 100 species of Laotian trees. ]. The tree is harvested from the wild for local use of its wood.

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical

Native RangeE. Asia - southeast China, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, Philippines.

HabitatOpen savannah, streamsides, deciduous and semi-evergreen forests; at elevations from 500 - 1,000 metres[ 443 Title Biotik, Laos Publication Author Website http://biotik.org/species_list_laos.html Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Information on more than 100 species of Laotian trees. ].