Syzygium claviflorum


Syzygium claviflorum (Roxb.) Wall. ex Steud. (1841) . 
Synonym: Acmenosperma claviflorum (Roxb.) Kausel (1957) . 

Zich et al. (2020) Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants information system (RFK ed. 8), 
quotation: " 

Distribution and Ecology

Occurs in NT, Cape York Peninsula, the wet tropics bio-region NE. Qld and central eastern Qld. 
Altitudinal range from sea level to 800 m.
Grows in well developed gallery forest, lowland and upland rain forest on a variety of sites.
Also occurs in Asia and Malesia.

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Botanical Scholarly Literature References:  


• Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) and Australian Plant Census (APC) (2025): 

Council of the Heads of Australasian Herbaria (CHAH): 
Syzygium claviflorum (Roxb.) Wall. ex Steud. (1841): → https://id.biodiversity.org.au/name/apni/64612/api/apni-format . 
Synonym: Acmenosperma claviflorum (Roxb.) Kausel (1957): → https://id.biodiversity.org.au/name/apni/73590/api/apni-format . 
Viewed: 2025 October 7th . 

 

• Zich Frank A, Bernie P M Hyland, Trevor Whiffin, Raelee A Kerrigan (2020) [1971]
Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants information system and botanical matrix identification key - edition 8 ('RFK 8'): 
Syzygium claviflorum (Roxb.) Wall. ex Steud. fact sheet: → https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/text/entities/Syzygium_claviflorum.htm 
Main site web page: → https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/
Viewed: 2025 October 7th .

 

• Bean Anthony R (Leptospermoideae) & Gordon P Guymer, Queensland Herbarium (2025) 
Census of the Queensland Flora and Fungi 2024. 
As: Acmenosperma claviflorum (Roxb.) Kausel – "Nature Conservation Act (NCA) Status : Least Concern" .
Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation, Queensland Government.
→ http://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/census-of-the-queensland-flora-and-fungi-2024
Dataset Accessed: 2025 July 19th . 

 

• Northern Territory Herbarium (2015–)
FloraNT Northern Territory Flora Online . 
Syzygium claviflorum (Roxb.) Wall. ex Steud. fact sheet: → https://eflora.nt.gov.au/factsheet?id=26635 . 
Department of Land Resource Management .
→ http://eflora.nt.gov.au 
Viewed: 2025 October 7th . 

 

• Cooper, Wendy and William T (2004 June) 
Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest.
—pages: (338–) 341 (–370) as synonym: Acmenosperma claviflorum (Roxb.) Kausel (1957) .
Clifton Hill, Victoria, Australia: Nokomis Editions. ISBN 9780958174213 . 


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