What is Syzygium?
{{taxobox |name = ''Syzygium'' |image =Syzygium_aromaticum_-_Köhler–s_Medizinal-Pflanzen-030.jpg |image_caption = ''[[Syzygium aromaticum]]'' |regnum = [[Plantae]] |unranked_divisio = [[Angiosperm]]s |unranked_classis = [[Eudicot]]s |unranked_ordo = [[Rosid]]s |ordo = [[Myrtales]] |familia = [[Myrtaceae]] |genus = '''''Syzygium''''' |genus_authority = [[Joseph Gaertner|Gaertn.]] |subdivision_ranks = Species |subdivision = About 1100; see text |}} [[Image:Syzygium oleosum.jpg|200px|''[[Syzygium paniculatum]]'' (Magenta lilly pilly)|thumb]] '''''Syzygium''''' is a [[genus]] of [[flowering plant]]s, belonging to the myrtle family [[Myrtaceae]]. The genus comprises about 1100 species, and has a native range that extends from Africa and Madagascar through southern Asia east through the Pacific. ==Species== * ''[[Syzygium ampliflorum]]'' * ''[[Syzygium amplifolium]]'' * ''[[Syzygium andamanicum]]'' * ''[[Syzygium anisatum]]'' * ''[[Syzygium aqueum]]'' ([[Water apple|Water Apple]], Bell fruit, Water cherry, Watery rose apple) * ''[[Syzygium australe]]'' ([[Brush Cherry]] (Aust.)) * ''[[Syzygium aromaticum]]'' ([[Clove]]) * ''[[Syzygium beddomei]]'' * ''[[Syzygium benthamianum]]'' * ''[[Syzygium bourdillonii]]'' * ''[[Syzygium caryophyllatum]]'' * ''[[Syzygium chavaran]]'' * ''[[Syzygium cordatum]]'' (Hute, Waterbessie, undoni, water berry, umSwi) * ''[[Syzygium corynanthum]]'' (Sour cherry) * ''[[Syzygium courtallense]]'' * ''[[Syzygium crebrinerve]]'' (Purple cherry) * ''[[Syzygium cumini]]'' ([[Jambul]], [[Jambolan]], Black plum, Damson plum, Duhat plum, Jambolan plum, Java plum, Malabar plum, Portuguese plum) * ''[[Syzygium curanii]]'' ([[Lipote]]) * ''[[Syzygium cyclophyllum]]'' * ''[[Syzygium densiflorum]]'' * ''[[Syzygium diffusum]]'' * ''[[Syzygium discophorum]]'' * ''[[Syzygium erythrocalyx]]'' (Johnstones River Satinash) * ''[[Syzygium fergusonii]]'' * ''[[Syzygium fibrosum]]'' * ''[[Syzygium fijiense]]'' * ''[[Syzygium forte]]'' ([[White Apple]]) * ''[[Syzygium francisii]]'' (Giant water gum) * ''[[Syzygi