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cajuil de Surinam

Syzygium samarangense

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Seychelles), Asia (4 countries), and South America (Brazil).

🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇱🇦 Laos 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇧🇩 Bangladesh 🇰🇲 Comoros 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇲🇻 Maldives

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish cajuil de Surinam
German Java-Apfel

Similar Species in Syzygium

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clavero giroflé
Syzygium aromaticum
Not Evaluated
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jambo-rosa
Syzygium jambos
Not Evaluated
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manzana de agua
Syzygium malaccense
Not Evaluated
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perita costeña
Syzygium aqueum
Not Evaluated
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Uvita
Syzygium cumini
Least Concern
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magenta lilly-pilly
Syzygium paniculatum
Not Evaluated
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Forest Waterberry
Syzygium gerrardii
Least Concern
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Daly river satinash
Syzygium nervosum
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of cajuil de Surinam?
The scientific name of cajuil de Surinam is Syzygium samarangense. It belongs to the genus Syzygium.
What is the conservation status of cajuil de Surinam?
cajuil de Surinam (Syzygium samarangense) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does cajuil de Surinam live?
cajuil de Surinam is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Seychelles), Asia (4 countries), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Bangladesh, Brazil, Comoros, Laos, Maldives, Seychelles, Taiwan.
What family does cajuil de Surinam belong to?
cajuil de Surinam (Syzygium samarangense) belongs to the genus Syzygium, which is part of the taxonomic family Myrtaceae.
Is cajuil de Surinam endangered?
No, cajuil de Surinam (Syzygium samarangense) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does cajuil de Surinam belong to?
cajuil de Surinam (Syzygium samarangense) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of cajuil de Surinam?
The closest relatives of cajuil de Surinam in the genus Syzygium include clavero giroflé, jambo-rosa, manzana de agua, perita costeña, Uvita.

Native Range — 7 Countries

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Genus Syzygium — 16 Species

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cajuil de Surinam
Syzygium samarangense
LC
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clavero giroflé
Syzygium aromaticum
NE 🐾
jambo-rosa
Syzygium jambos
NE 🐾
manzana de agua
Syzygium malaccense
NE 🐾
perita costeña
Syzygium aqueum
NE 🐾
Uvita
Syzygium cumini
LC 🐾
Pondo Waterberry
Syzygium pondoense
VU 🐾
Mountain Waterberry
Syzygium legatii
LC 🐾
Small White Bush Apple
Syzygium armstrongii
DD 🐾
Swamp Satinash
Syzygium angophoroides
DD 🐾
water-pear
Syzygium guineense
LC 🐾
Daly river satinash
Syzygium nervosum
LC 🐾
magenta lilly-pilly
Syzygium paniculatum
NE 🐾
Forest Waterberry
Syzygium gerrardii
LC 🐾
Red Bush Apple
Syzygium suborbiculare
DD 🐾
Native apple
Syzygium eucalyptoides
DD
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