Syzygium guineense

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Myrtales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Myrtales

Syzygium guineense (Willd.) DC., 1828

Homotypic
- Calyptranthes guineensis Willd. in Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 2: 974 (1799)
- Eugenia guineensis (Willd.) Baill. ex Laness. in Pl. Util. Col. Franç.: 822 (1886)
Heterotypic
- Memecylon lopezianum A.Chev. in Vég. Ut. Afr. Trop. Franç. 9: 216 (1917)
- Eugenia fourcadei Dummer in Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 52: 152 (1912)
- Syzygium fourcadei (Dummer) Burtt Davy in Man. Pl. Transvaal 1: 50 (1926)

Native distribution areas:

Continental:Africa
- Regional: Western Africa
  - Angola, Benin, Cabinda, Cameroon, Congo, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo
- Regional: Southern Africa
  - KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Provinces, Swaziland
- Regional: Central Africa
  - Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Malawi, Mali, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
- Regional: Eastern Africa
  - Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Liberia, Mozambique, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania
Continental:Asia-temperate
- Regional: Peninsular Arabia
  - Saudi Arabia, Yemen

De Candolle, A.P. 1828. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum, generum, specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta. Pars 3: Sistens Calyciflorarum ordines XXVI. 494 pp. Treuttel et Würtz, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Reference page. : 3:259.

Govaerts, R., Sobral, N., Ashton, P., Barrie, F., Holst, B.K., Landrum, L.L., Matsumoto, K., Fernanda Mazine, F., Nic Lughadha, E., Proença, C. & al. (2008). World Checklist of Myrtaceae: 1-455. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Syzygium guineense in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 July 10. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2024. Syzygium guineense. Published online. Accessed: July 10 2024.
Hassler, M. 2024. Syzygium guineense. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 July 10. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2024. Syzygium guineense. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 July 2024.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Syzygium guineense in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

English: waterberry

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