Syzygium papyraceum
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| Paperbark satinash | |
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| Paperbark Satinash - foliage, Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Syzygium |
| Species: | S. papyraceum
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| Binomial name | |
| Syzygium papyraceum | |
Syzygium papyraceum, known as the paperbark satinash, is a rainforest tree of tropical Queensland, Australia. It can grow to 20 metres tall, the bark is papery, reddish fawn in colour. Leaves are thick and heavy, around 7 cm long. Attractive pink or purple flowers are followed by similarly coloured large edible fruit. Germination is erratic. However, roots and shoots can appear within six weeks. Cuttings strike well.
Syzygium papyraceum - bark
Syzygium papyraceum - flowers
Syzygium papyraceum - fruit
Syzygium papyraceum - seedling
References
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