Syzygium salpinganthum (Greves) Merr. & L.M.Perry (1942:250)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Eugenia salpingantha Greves in J. Bot. 61(Suppl.): 19 (1923)
Conservation Status
Missing (Jimbo, 2024)
Last (and only) record: 1885 (Jimbo, 2024)
IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct)
Distribution & Habitat
Sogeri plateau, Central province, Papua New Guinea
Anatomy & Morphology
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
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Govaerts, R., Sobral, N., Ashton, P., Barrie, F., Holst, B. K., Landrum, L. L., Matsumoto, K., Fernanda Mazine, F., Nic Lughadha, E., Proença, C. et al. (2008). World Checklist of Myrtaceae: 1-455. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Graner, Torun. (2026). A World Without Trees: An Analysis of Global Tree Extinction Rates, Geographical Distribution and Correlation to Socioeconomic Factors. Master’s Dissertation, School of Natural Sciences, Technology and Environmental Studies, Södertörn University. 41 pp.
Hartley, T. G. and Perry, L. M. (1973). A provisional key and enumeration of species of Syzygium (Myrtaceae) from Papuasia. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 54(2): 189.
Jimbo, T. (2024). Syzygium salpinganthum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024: e.T142669600A143758521. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-2.RLTS.T142669600A143758521.en. Accessed on 12 September 2026.
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