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Syzygium travancoricum

Syzygium travancoricum കുളവെട്ടി

Malayalam name · See all regional names ↓

Habit
Tree
Found in India
Tamil Nadu
Flowering
January-June
One plant. Many familiar names.

Syzygium travancoricum in regional languages

Find the name you know, then compare it with the botanical profile. Columns list recorded aliases; they are not paired translations. A Latin spelling appears only when it is present in the source record.

Recorded regional names for Syzygium travancoricum
LanguageRegional scriptRecorded Latin spelling
Malayalamകുളവെട്ടിSyzygium travancoricum
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Malayalam
കുളവെട്ടി, Syzygium travancoricum

Ecology & growing context

Native status · Kew WCVP
WCVP native range includes India Kew dataset ↗

Kew WCVP dataset; listed synonym of Syzygium stocksii. Dataset matching is separate from an individual regional review. Recorded worldwide native range: W. & S. India.

Recorded habitat
Semi-evergreen and mangrove forests
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How to identify Syzygium travancoricum

Identify Syzygium travancoricum by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.

  • Look for a tree habit.
  • In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: January-June.
  • In India, compare location records such as Tamil Nadu.
  • Confirm it sits within the Myrtaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Syzygium travancoricum.

Plant Details

Scientific name
Syzygium travancoricum
Genus
Syzygium
Family
Myrtaceae
Habit
Tree
Habitat
Semi-evergreen and mangrove forests
Habitat type
Coastal, Forest
Native to
India
Found in India
Tamil Nadu
Flowering & fruiting
January-June
Conservation status
Critically Endangered (CR)

Leaf characters

Opposite arrangement leaf character
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

Cyme inflorescence
Inflorescence
Cyme
Berry fruit
Fruit
Berry

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

About Syzygium travancoricum

Syzygium travancoricum belongs to the Myrtaceae family, where it grows as a tree. In India it has been recorded in Tamil Nadu. It grows in semi-evergreen and mangrove forests. Flowering and fruiting run from January to June.

Illustration representing the Myrtaceae family
Botanical family

Myrtaceae

Myrtle/Eucalyptus family

Syzygium travancoricum belongs to the Myrtaceae family.

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