Syzygium sclerophyllum
Family: Myrtaceae
What it is like
A tree. It grows 7-30 m tall. The bark is brown and flaking. The flowers are white. The fruit are purple-black.
Syzygium sclerophyllum Thwaites and Syzygium sclerophyllum Brennan [Illegitimate] have been confused.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, India, Sri Lanka
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Isaassa, Mkwaliti, Muhulo, Muhuu, Muvengi, Mzati, Nguluka
Synonyms
Eugenia sclerophylla (Thwaites) Bedd.;