Species of Asian fruit tree in the flowering plant family Myrtaceae
Not to be confused with Malay apple (Syzygium malaccense), or the water apple (Syzygium aqueum).
Syzygium samarangense
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
Clade:
Tracheophytes
Clade:
Angiosperms
Clade:
Eudicots
Clade:
Rosids
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Myrtaceae
Genus:
Syzygium
Species:
S. samarangense
Binomial name
Syzygium samarangense
(Blume) Merr. & L.M.Perry[2]
Synonyms[2]
Myrtus samarangensis Blume
Jambosa samarangensis (Blume) DC.
Eugenia samarangensis (Blume) O.Berg
Myrtus obtusissima Blume
Jambosa obtusissima (Blume) DC.
Eugenia alba Roxb.
Jambosa alba (Roxb.) G.Don
Jambosa ambigua Blume
Jambosa timorensis Blume
Eugenia mindanaensis C.B.Rob.
Syzygium samarangense is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae, native to an area that includes the Greater Sunda Islands, Malay Peninsula, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, but introduced in prehistoric times to a wider area[3] and now widely cultivated in the tropics. Common names in English include wax apple,[3]Java apple, Semarang rose-apple, and wax jambu.[4]
^Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI).; IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group (2018). "Syzygium samarangense". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T136144075A136144077. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T136144075A136144077.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
^ ab"Syzygium samarangense". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
^ abJulia F. Morton (1987). "Java apple". Fruits of Warm Climates. Miami, FL: Florida Flair Books. pp. 381–382. ISBN 978-0-9610184-1-2.
^"Syzygium samarangense (Blume) Merr. & L.M.Perry". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
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