Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Syzygium paniculatum
Common name:
Australiese boskersie, magenta lilly pilly, Australian bush cherry, magenta cherry
Family:
Myrtaceae (Myrtle)
Distribution:
Australia
IUCN Red list:
Vulnerable
Comments:
It is commonly cultivated in eastern Australia and elsewhere. Well known as an edible wild fruit with a pleasantly sour apple-like flavour. It is eaten fresh or cooked into jams.
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Locations
1:
Bonsai/Penjing collection
(Bonsai)
• Accession: 2012-81/1 • Provenance: Unrecorded
2:
Bonsai/Penjing collection
(Bonsai)
• Accession: 2012-82/1 • Provenance: Unrecorded
Area
Individual