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Syzygium tiumanense

Syzygium tiumanense is a tree in the myrtle family, endemic to Pulau Tioman off Peninsular Malaysia. Little is documented about its cultivation, and it is threatened by tourist development on the island.

Family
Myrtaceae (Myrtle family)
Grows as
Tree
Light
Part shade, Bright indirect
Water
Keep the soil evenly moist during growth and let the top layer dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained, fertile, slightly acidic loam or peat-based mix.
Temperature
20–30 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Hard
Native range
Pen. Malaysia
Climate
wet tropical

About

Syzygium tiumanense is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is a tree endemic to Pulau Tioman in Peninsular Malaysia. The species is threatened by the rapid development of the island into a tourist resort.

The species was first described as Eugenia tiumanensis by Henry Nicholas Ridley in 1893. In 1997 Ian Mark Turner placed the species in genus Syzygium as S. tiumanense.

Other Syzygium plants

Syzygium ingens · Waterberries · Eugenia calcadensis · Eugenia camptophylla · Syzygium duthieanum · Eugenia gageana · Syzygium glaucum · Syzygium goodenovii · Syzygium kiahii · Eugenia klossii · Syzygium koordersianum · Eugenia laevicaulis

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Syzygium tiumanense by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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