Syzygium occidentale

(Bourd.) D. N. Gandhi

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Syzygium occidentale
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What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit

The fruit are edible.

Where to Find It

It is a tropical plant.

Asia, India,

Countries: United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Brunei, Bhutan, China, Georgia, Indonesia, Israel, India, Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, North Korea, South Korea, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Mongolia, Maldives, Malaysia, Nepal, Oman, Philippines, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Syria, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Taiwan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen

How to Identify

A tropical tree in the Myrtaceae family.

Wikipedia

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Syzygium occidentale is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is native to Karnataka and Kerala in India.

Names & Synonyms

Njaval

Eugenia occidentalis Bourd.Jambosa occidentalis (Bourd.) Gamble
References (1)
  • Chandrashekara, U. M., 2009, Tree species yielding edible fruit in the coffee-based homegardens of Kerala, India: their diversity, uses and management. Food Sec. 1:361-370

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