Syzygium cryptophlebium

Syzygium cryptophlebium
Small tree in Kuranda
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Syzygium
Species:
S. cryptophlebium
Binomial name
Syzygium cryptophlebium

Syzygium cryptophlebium is a species of shrub or tree in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to Queensland, occuring from Lockhart River to the Epsom State Forest southwest of Sarina.[2]

Description

As a tree it is capable of growing up to 30 metres tall. It flowers from March to November and fruits from September to January. It reaches the age of reproductive maturity in 10-20 years. It has fleshy bacciferous or drupaceous fruit.

Conservation

It has been assessed as Least Concern under the Nature Conservation Act 1992.

References

  1. ^ "Taxon - Syzygium cryptophlebium". WildNet. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
  2. ^ "Syzygium cryptophlebium". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 20 February 2026.