Syzygium tripinnatum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Blanco) Merr.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1951
Citation Micro:
Philipp. J. Sci. 79: 419 (1951)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000319575
Common Names
- Syzygium Tripinnatum
- Pink Satinash
- Cherry Satinash
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Syzygium tripinnatum (also called Tripinnate Syzygium, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is native to Southeast Asia and is found in Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Laos. It is a shrub or small tree, growing up to 10 meters in height. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.
Uses & Benefits
Syzygium tripinnatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, cough, and diarrhea.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Syzygium tripinnatum has white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seed is small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Syzygium tripinnatum is a small to medium-sized evergreen tree, growing to a height of 10–15 m. It prefers well-drained, acidic soils in full sun or partial shade. Propagation is usually done by seed, which should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept at a temperature of around 25°C. Germination can take up to 6 weeks. Once the seedlings have grown to a height of around 15 cm, they can be transplanted into individual containers.
Where to Find Syzygium tripinnatum
Syzygium tripinnatum is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Malaysia. It is found in tropical rainforests and is often cultivated as an ornamental tree.
Syzygium tripinnatum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Syzygium tripinnatum?
Syzygium tripinnatum
What is the common name of Syzygium tripinnatum?
Tripinnate cherry
What is the natural habitat of Syzygium tripinnatum?
Tropical rainforests
Species in the Myrtaceae family
Acca lanuginosa, Acca macrostema, Accara elegans, Actinodium cunninghamii, Agonis baxteri, Agonis flexuosa, Agonis grandiflora, Agonis theiformis, Agonis undulata, Agonis hypericifolia, Algrizea macrochlamys, Algrizea minor, Allosyncarpia ternata, Aluta appressa, Aluta aspera, Aluta maisonneuvei, Aluta quadrata, Aluta teres, Amomyrtella irregularis, Amomyrtella guilii, Amomyrtus luma, Amomyrtus meli, Angophora bakeri, Angophora clelandi, Angophora costata, Angophora crassifolia, Angophora dichromophloia, Angophora euryphylla, Angophora exul, Angophora floribunda, Angophora hispida, Angophora inopina, Angophora leiocarpa, Angophora melanoxylon, Angophora paludosa, Angophora robur, Angophora subvelutina, Angophora woodsiana, Angophora clelandii, Anticoryne diosmoides, Anticoryne ovalifolia, Anticoryne melanosperma, Archirhodomyrtus baladensis, Archirhodomyrtus beckleri, Archirhodomyrtus paitensis, Archirhodomyrtus turbinata, Archirhodomyrtus vieillardii, Arillastrum gummiferum, Astartea aspera, Astartea corniculata,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-200437: Based on the initial data import
Elmer Drew Merrill (1876-1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Merr.' in the authors string.
Francisco Manuel Blanco (1779-1845): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Blanco' in the authors string.