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jamélongue

Syzygium cumini

Least Concern

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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (13 countries), Asia (8 countries), North America (16 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (7 countries).

🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇹🇿 Tanzania 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 🇱🇦 Laos 🇲🇾 Malaysia 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇧🇿 Belize 🇭🇹 Haiti 🇻🇳 Vietnam 🇸🇿 Eswatini 🇬🇭 Ghana 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇰🇪 Kenya 🇦🇫 Afghanistan 🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda 🇧🇸 Bahamas 🇮🇩 Indonesia 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic 🇬🇩 Grenada 🇧🇴 Bolivia 🇯🇲 Jamaica 🇵🇦 Panama 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis 🇱🇨 Saint Lucia 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 🇼🇸 Samoa 🇹🇴 Tonga 🇩🇿 Algeria 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇰🇲 Comoros 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇫🇯 Fiji 🇬🇾 Guyana 🇵🇾 Paraguay 🇸🇷 Suriname 🇧🇧 Barbados 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇩🇲 Dominica 🇲🇬 Madagascar 🇲🇻 Maldives 🇲🇺 Mauritius 🇫🇲 Micronesia 🇵🇼 Palau 🇸🇬 Singapore 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plante)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Species

Syzygium cumini (jamélongue)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Uvita

French jamélongue

German Rosenapfel

Portuguese azeitona-doce

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of jamélongue?

The scientific name of jamélongue is Syzygium cumini. It belongs to the genus Syzygium.

What is the conservation status of jamélongue?

jamélongue (Syzygium cumini) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does jamélongue live?

jamélongue is found in Widely distributed across Africa (13 countries), Asia (8 countries), North America (16 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (7 countries).. Countries include Afghanistan, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia.

What family does jamélongue belong to?

jamélongue (Syzygium cumini) belongs to the genus Syzygium, which is part of the taxonomic family Myrtaceae.

Is jamélongue endangered?

No, jamélongue (Syzygium cumini) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does jamélongue belong to?

jamélongue (Syzygium cumini) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).

What are the closest relatives of jamélongue?

The closest relatives of jamélongue in the genus Syzygium include giroflier, jambo ayer, jamboissier rouge, Jamrosa, Native apple.