Oli, Fena
Syzygium neurocalyx
Family: Myrtaceae
What it is like
A small tree. It grows 4 m tall. The leaves are long and without stalks. They are opposite. They are 18 cm long and 8 cm wide. The flowers are near the ends of branches and have many white stamen. They can occur singly or in groups. The fruit are large.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant. It grows in mountain forests in West Samoa. It grows from sea level to 750 m above sea level.
Countries/locations it is found in
American Samoa, Fiji, Futuna, Pacific, Rotuma, Samoa, Tonga, Wallis & Futuna
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Koli