Syzygium ripicola explained

Syzygium ripicola^[1] is a species of small tree in the "water apple / wax apple" genus Syzygium of the family Myrtaceae. Vietnamese names (including synonyms) may be trâm suối, trâm nước (or for synonym S. cochinchinense: trâm nam bộ) and it is found especially in Đồng Nai province;^[2] no subspecies are listed in Plants of the World Online.^[3]

As its scientific and Vietnamese names suggest, this species is often associated with riparian areas. This is a small tree with red fruit, often branched in groups of three, 10–13 mm long.^[2]

External links

• Web site: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist.. 26 May 2014 . Roskov Y, Kunze T, Orrell T, Abucay L, Paglinawan L, Culham A, Bailly N, Kirk P, Bourgoin T, Baillargeon G, Decock W, De Wever A, Didžiulis V . 2014 . Species 2000: Reading, UK. . catalogueoflife.org.

Notes and References

1. Merrill ED, Perry LM (1941) In: Brittonia 4: 127.
2. Phạm Hoàng Hộ (2003) Cây Cỏ Việt Nam: an Illustrated Flora of Vietnam vol. II, entry no. 4126. Publ. Nhà Xuẩt Bản Trẻ, HCMC, VN
3. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:602167-1 POWO