Myrtaceae · Syzygium

Goljamb / Panner-Fruit Tree

Syzygium hemisphericum

Tree
Habit
Tree
Found in India
Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Goa & more
Flowering
March-November

Plant Details

Scientific name
Syzygium hemisphericum
Genus
Syzygium
Family
Myrtaceae
Habit
Tree
Habitat
Evergreen and shola forests at elevations of about 170-1610 m
Habitat type
Forest
Distribution
India, Sri Lanka
Found in India
Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Goa, Kerala, Maharashtra
Flowering & fruiting
March-November
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Opposite
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Typical of the Myrtaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Radial
Inflorescence
Cyme
Fruit
Berry

Typical of the Myrtaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

Local Names

Kannada
ಬನ ನೇರಳೆ Bana Nerale, ಕಾಡು ಪನ್ನೇರಳೆ Kaadu Pannerale, ಮಕ್ಕಿ ನೇರಳೆ Makki Nerale, ನಾಯಿ ನೇರಳೆ
Malayalam
പഴഞാവൽ Pazhanjaaval, തോൽഞാവൽ Tholnjaaval, വെള്ളഞാറ Vellanjara, വെള്ളഞാറ
Marathi
गोलजांब Goljamb

About Goljamb

Panner-Fruit Tree (Syzygium hemisphericum) is a tree belonging to the Myrtaceae family (Myrtle/Eucalyptus family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite simple leaves, cymose/solitary flower clusters, berry/capsule fruit. It is typically found in evergreen and shola forests at elevations of about 170-1610 m. It occurs across India, Sri Lanka. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during March-November.

Illustration representing the Myrtaceae family
Botanical family

Myrtaceae

Myrtle/Eucalyptus family

Goljamb belongs to the Myrtaceae family.

The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.

Explore the Myrtaceae family →

Snap it. Know it.

Point your camera at Goljamb or any plant and SASYA identifies it instantly — on-device, offline, and private.

Download SASYA — Free

Common plant problems

All plant problem & care guides →

More in Myrtaceae

View all Myrtaceae