Syzygium araiocladum Merr. & L. M. Perry

Soh, Wuu-Kuang & Parnell, John, 2015, A revision of Syzygium Gaertn. (Myrtaceae) in Indochina (Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam), Adansonia 37 (2), pp. 179-275 : 196

6. Syzygium araiocladum Merr. & L. M. Perry

Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 19: 225 (1938) ; J. Chen & Craven, Flora of China 13: 356 (2007). — Type: China, Kwangsi, Shap Man Taai Shan, near Hoh Lung Village, Shang-sze district, VI.1933, W.T.Tsang 22559 (lecto-, BM!, here designated; isolecto-, A n.v. [71302 & 71303], S!). — Remaining former syntypes: China, Guangxi, Shang-sze district , Shap Man Taai Shan, near Hoh Lung Village , VI.1933, W.T.Tsang 22482 (BM!).

ADDITIONAL MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Vietnam. Quang Ninh: Dong Bong , 12.II.1977, V.N.Trinh 51 ( VFU) ; Ha Coi, Tsai Wong Mo Shan and vicinity, 3.V-22.VI.1939, W.T.Tsang 29081 (A, E, K, P); Dam Ha, Sai Vong Mo Leng, VII-IX.1940, W.T.Tsang 30349 (E, K, P) .

DISTRIBUTION. — South China (Guangxi and Hainan) and North Vietnam (Quang Ninh) ( Fig. 5 ) .

ECOLOGY OR HABITAT. — In primary forest, to 270 m.

CONSERVATION STATUS. — IUCN Global Status: Data Deficient (DD); IUCN Regional (Indochina) Status: Data Deficient (DD).

PHENOLOGY. — Flowering: May to September. Fruiting: February.

DESCRIPTION

Shrub to 3 m tall. Glabrous.

Figures

FIG. 5. — Distribution of Syzygium antisepticum (Blume) Merr. & L.M.Perry (), Syzygium araiocladum Merrill & L. M.Perry () and Syzygium attenuatum (Miq.) Merr. & L.M.Perry () in Indochina.