Syzygium ovatifolium Merr. & L.M.Perry

First published in Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts, n.s., 18: 161 (1939)
This name is a synonym of Syzygium antisepticum

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Ashton, P.S. (2005). Personal communication on Myrtaceae 7 Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University, Cambridge. [Cited as Syzygium antisepticum.]
  • Govaerts, R., Sobral, N., Ashton, P., Barrie, F., Holst, B.K., Landrum, L.L., Matsumoto, K., Fernanda Mazine, F., Nic Lughadha, E., Proença, C. & al. (2008). World Checklist of Myrtaceae: 1-455. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Syzygium antisepticum.]
  • Soepadmo, E., swa, L.G., Chung, R.C.K. & Kiew, R. (eds.) (2011). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak 7: 1-450. Sabah forestry department. Forest research institute and Sarawak forestry department, Malaysia. [Cited as Syzygium antisepticum.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Beaman, J.H. & Anderson, C. (2004). The Plants of Mount Kinabalu 5: 1-609. Natural history publications (Borneo), Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. [Cited as Syzygium ovatifolium.]
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Syzygium ovatifolium.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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