Syzygium macrocarpum

Family: Myrtaceae

What it is like

A tree. It grows 20 m tall.

Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Bangladesh, China, India, Indochina, Myanmar, SE Asia, Thailand

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Chalita jam

Synonyms

Eugenia latilimba Merr.; Eugenia macrocarpa Roxb. [Illegitimate]; Eugenia megacarpa Craib; Jambosa coarctata Blume; Jambosa macrocarpa Sweet; Syzygium latilimbum (Merr.) Merr. & L. M. Perry; Syzygium macrocarpum Bahadur & R. C. Gaur;