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Myrtaceae

Bamaga satinash

Syzygium tierneyanum (F.Muell.) T.G.Hartley & L.M.Perry

Family
Myrtaceae
Genus
Syzygium

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Bamaga satinash: I often see this tree on the streets of Gold Coast or Sunshine Coast (East Australia). This Myrtaceae has larger leaves than any of Syzygium I know - 10cm or mo
Photo: Tatters ❀ from Brisbane, Australia, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English
Bamaga satinash, Creek satinash, River cherry, Water cherry, Watergum

Synonyms

  • Eugenia theodori-wolfii Domin
  • Eugenia tierneyana F.Muell.
  • Jambosa floribunda Diels
  • Jambosa tierneyana (F.Muell.) Diels
  • Syzygium floribundum K.Schum. & Lauterb.
  • Syzygium lauterbachianum Merr. & L.M.Perry
  • Syzygium lauterbachianum var. phaeophloium Merr. & L.M.Perry

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.