Many thanks Widodo ji for *Syzygium samarangense* reasoning.
Makes me more eager to see a picture of Syzygium aqueum ... if anyone has
it, please put it in a separate post.

Regards.
Dinesh.




On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 8:38 AM, Pudji Widodo <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear Friends,
>
> To the best of my knowledge
> Tree = Syzygium samarangense
> Leaves = S. samarangense
> Fruits = S. samarangense because
> 1. The fleshy calyx is elevated (never in S. aqueum)
> 2. The fruit skin is not very glossy
> 3. The fruit color is yellowish white, not whitish pink, pink, or red
> 4. The remaining style is relatively long
> 5. The fruit taste? This is the easiest key to determine
>
> Best Wishes,
> Pudji Widodo
> Fakultas Biologi Universitas Jenderal Soedirman
> PURWOKERTO 53122 INDONESIA
>

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