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December 2024

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Syzygium aromaticum (L.) Merr. & L.M.Perry

This species name was first published in Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts , n.s., 18: 196 (1939)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000318267.

Synonyms of Syzygium aromaticum (L.) Merr. & L.M.Perry

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Jambosa caryophyllus (Thunb.) Nied. Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(7): 85 (1893) wfo-0000219225
Myrtus caryophyllus Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 2: 485 (1825) wfo-0000248684
Caryophyllus aromaticus L. Sp. Pl. : 515 (1753) wfo-0000808515
Caryophyllus hortensis Noronha Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 5(4): 11 (1790) wfo-0000808633
Caryophyllus silvestris Teijsm. ex Hassk. Abh. Naturf. Ges. Halle 9: 167 (1866) wfo-0000808774
Eugenia aromatica (L.) Baill. Hist. Pl. 6: 311 (1876) wfo-0000956402
Eugenia caryophyllata Thunb. Caryoph. Arom. : 1 (1788) wfo-0000956730
Eugenia caryophyllus (Spreng.) Bullock & S.G.Harrison Kew Bull. 13: 52 (1958) wfo-0000956734