Syzygium argyropedicum
| Syzygium argyropedicum | |
|---|---|
| Botanical sketch | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Syzygium |
| Species: | S. argyropedicum
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| Binomial name | |
| Syzygium argyropedicum | |
Syzygium argyropedicum is a species of tree in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to Queensland, Australia.[4]
Description
It grows as a perennial, and can reach heights of up to 24 metres. It flowers in November and December and fruits from January to March. It has bacciferous and/or drupaceous fruit.
Distribution
It is restricted to the east coast of Cape York Peninsula, ranging from Bolt Head in Temple Bay, about 12.2° S,[5] to the Howick River in Cape Melville National Park, about 14.7° S.[6]
Conservation
Under Queensland's Nature Conservation Act it is regarded as least concern.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Taxon - Syzygium argyropedicum". WildNet. Retrieved 9 February 2026.
- ^ "Syzygium argyropedicum B.Hyland". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 28 February 2026.
- ^ "Syzygium argyropedicum B.Hyland". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2026. Retrieved 28 February 2026.
- ^ "Syzygium argyropedicum". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 9 February 2026.
- ^ "Occurrence record: BRI AQ0603374". Australasian Virtual Herbarium. Australian Government. Retrieved 28 February 2026.
- ^ "Occurrence record: BRI AQ0566377". Australasian Virtual Herbarium. Australian Government. Retrieved 28 February 2026.