Genus – Syzygium

Syzygium rotundifolium , Family-Myrtaceae , Common name-. , Origin-Endemic , Habit-Small tree , Ecology-Montane ,Comment- Leaves 1.7 cm, Referance-.

P133-8-21

Syzygium caryophyllatum , Family-Myrtaceae , Common name-Dan, දන් , Origin-Native , Habit-Small tree , Ecology-Wet, intermediate, sandy sites. ,Comment-Similar to Syzygium cumni. Leaf flush brown red, frequently suboppocite, midrib channeled above, subglobose berry. Shrub to tree., Referance-T&S 65.17

Syzygium cumini , Family-Myrtaceae , Common name-Madan, මාදන් , Origin-Native , Habit-Large tree , Ecology-Dry forest canopy, water, costal ,Comment-Similar to S. caryophyllatum. Larger tree, thin flaky trunk., Referance-T&S 65.19

Syzygium aromaticum , Family-Myrtaceae , Common name-Karabu, Cloves, කරාබු , Origin-Introduced , Habit-Small tree , Ecology-Wet mid zone ,Comment-Cultivated commecial crop, Referance-.

Syzygium nervosum , Family-Myrtaceae , Common name-Batadamba, බටදඹ, diyadamba, දියදඹ , Origin-Native , Habit-Large tree , Ecology-RF, IN, forest canopy ,Comment-Name confusion. Syn – Syzygium operculatum in RF 2-446, Cleistocalyx nervosum in NSF checklist, Reference-http://plantsoftheworldonline.org/