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Syzygium samarangense (Blume) Merr. & L. M. Perry

Java Apple; wax apple, Semarang rose-apple; Wax jambu

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
Deutsch Java-Apfel; Javaapfel; Rosenapfel; Wachsapfel
English Java Apple; wax apple, Semarang rose-apple; Wax jambu
Français Jamalac, jamalaquier, jambose
Italiano Java-Apfel; Javaapfel; Rosenapfel; Wachsapfel
Suomi Java-Apfel; Javaapfel; Rosenapfel; Wachsapfel
Norsk Java-Apfel; Javaapfel; Rosenapfel; Wachsapfel
Čeština Java-Apfel; Javaapfel; Rosenapfel; Wachsapfel
Español Java-Apfel; Javaapfel; Rosenapfel; Wachsapfel
Svenska Java-Apfel; Javaapfel; Rosenapfel; Wachsapfel
Polski Java-Apfel; Javaapfel; Rosenapfel; Wachsapfel
Український Java-Apfel; Javaapfel; Rosenapfel; Wachsapfel
Român Java-Apfel; Javaapfel; Rosenapfel; Wachsapfel
Русский Java-Apfel; Javaapfel; Rosenapfel; Wachsapfel
Български Java-Apfel; Javaapfel; Rosenapfel; Wachsapfel
EESTI Java-Apfel; Javaapfel; Rosenapfel; Wachsapfel
日本語 Java-Apfel; Javaapfel; Rosenapfel; Wachsapfel
中文 liánwù ( 莲雾, 琏雾), 辇雾 niǎnwù, 洋蒲桃 yángpútáo, 爪哇蒲桃 zhǎowā pútáo
Other names

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

States and Territories S-Myanmar; Java; Sumatra; Thailand; Laos; Viet Nam; Bangladesh; Borneo; Peninsular Malaysia; Lesser Sunda Isl.; Moluccas; Philippines [I]; Sulawesi; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Solomon Isl.; Cambodia; Andaman Isl. (North Andaman Isl., Middle Andaman Isl., South Andaman Isl., Little Andaman Isl., Barren Isl.); Nicobar Isl. (Car Nicobar Isl., North Nicobar Isl., Central Nicobar Isl., Great Nicobar Isl., Little Nicobar Isl.); Sri Lanka [I]; China (Guangdong [I], Guangxi [I], Hainan [I]); Taiwan [I]; India [I]; Maldives; Fiji [I]; Vanuatu [I]; Chagos Arch. [I] (Diego Garcia [I]); Fed. States of Micronesia [I] (Yap [I], Ulithi [I], Fais [I], Eauripik [I], Woleai [I], Faraulep [I], Ifalik [I], Lamotrek [I], Namonuito [I], Murilo [I], Nomwin [I], Losap [I], Namoluk [I], Lukunor [I], Satawan [I], Ngatik [I], Pohnpei [I]); Palau [I] (Kayangel [I], Babeldaob [I], Koror [I], Ngarakabesang [I], Ulebsechel [I], Urukthapel [I], Ngeanges [I], Peleliu [I], Angaur [I], Sonsorol [I], Pulu Anna [I]); Northern Marianas [I] (Saipan [I]); Guam [I]; American Samoa [I] (Tutuila [I], Ofu [I], Olosega [I], Ta'u [I]); Rotuma Isl. [I]; Mauritius [I]; La Réunion [I]; Panama [I]; Guadeloupe [I]; Martinique [I]; Guatemala [I]; Trinidad & Tobago [I]
[I] = Introduced

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Myrtales
Family Myrtaceae
Genus Syzygium
Species samarangense
Author citation (Blume) Merr. & L. M. Perry
Scientific name Syzygium samarangense (Blume) Merr. & L. M. Perry

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Wood

Java Apple;  wax apple, Semarang rose-apple;  Wax jambu

Syzygium samarangense , ©Dennis Wilson

Bark

Java Apple;  wax apple, Semarang rose-apple;  Wax jambu

, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Java Apple;  wax apple, Semarang rose-apple;  Wax jambu

, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Leaves

Java Apple;  wax apple, Semarang rose-apple;  Wax jambu

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Branch

Java Apple;  wax apple, Semarang rose-apple;  Wax jambu

, Branch , ©Dennis Wilson

Fruit

Java Apple;  wax apple, Semarang rose-apple;  Wax jambu

, Fruit , ©Dennis Wilson

Java Apple;  wax apple, Semarang rose-apple;  Wax jambu

, Fruit , ©Dennis Wilson