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Syzygium rowlandii

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Name

Identification
Syzygium rowlandii Sprague [family MYRTACEAE ]
Related name
  • Syzygium rowlandii
Common name
  • nyaŋga-kσne (S&F) (SIERRA LEONE, KONO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • bogaboi (Aylmer) ngaku-wulo (def. -wuli) (FCD; S&F) sagbe (def. -bεi) (FCD; S&F) (SIERRA LEONE, MENDE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • bro-kpar ( (LIBERIA, KRU-BASA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • lenna (Aylmer) (SIERRA LEONE, TEMNE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • klurεkunε (S&F) (SIERRA LEONE, KORANKO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • bubuŋtea (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, LIMBA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • babwe (FCD; S&F) (SIERRA LEONE, LOKO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4

Flora

Entry for Syzygium owariense (P. Beauv.) Benth. [family MYRTACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol 1, Part 1,
Names
Syzygium owariense (P. Beauv.) Benth. [family MYRTACEAE], in Fl. Nigrit. 359 (1849).
Eugenia owariensis P. Beauv. [family MYRTACEAE], FlOware 2: 20, t, 70 (1810); F.T.A2: 438, partly
Jambosa owariensis (P. Beauv.) DC. [family MYRTACEAE], Prod3: 287 (1828)
Syzygium guineense [family MYRTACEAE], of F.W.T.A., ed1, 1: 201, partly
Syzygium guineense var. palustre Aubrév. [family MYRTACEAE], FlForCIv3: 70, t268B (1936)
Syzygium rowlandii [family MYRTACEAE], of F.W.T.A., ed1, 1: 201, partly.
Information
Tree to 50 ft. high, or perhaps more, with stilt roots; in freshwater swamp forest by creeks and rivers not far from the coast; calyx pale green with red margin, stamens white; traits dark purple when ripe, said to be edible.
Habitat
; in freshwater swamp forest by creeks and rivers not far from the coast; calyx pale green with red margin, stamens white; traits dark purple when ripe, said to be edible.
Distribution
S. L. near mouth of Scarcies R. (young fr. Feb.) A. P. D. Jones SLFD 653!Lib. Grand Bassa (July) T. Vogel 111!Iv. C. Dabbu Chev. 16201!S. Nig. Eba Isl. (Jan.) Thornewill 240! R. Jamieson, Sapoba (fl. Aug.舑Nov., fr. Nov.) Kennedy 229! 1685! 2801! Symington FHI 5696! Meikle 8 Keay 606! Warri Beauvois! Degema Talbot!
Distribution (external)
Gabon

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