Syzygium abatakum
Species of flowering plant
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Syzygium abatakum is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae native to Sumatra, where it is known as kalek jambu (in Minangkabau) or kilat jambu.[2][3]
| Syzygium abatakum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Syzygium |
| Species: | S. abatakum |
| Binomial name | |
| Syzygium abatakum Widodo[2] | |
The species is a tree that grows up to 10 m (33 ft) in height. The leaves are oppositely arranged, and white flowers are borne on a terminal panicle/corymb. The fruits have not been observed. It most closely resembles Syzygium pyrifolium and Syzygium angbahsin.[3]
Syzygium abatakum occurs in lowland forests at elevations between 100 and 930 m (330 and 3,050 ft).[3]
