Plant Details

Accepted name:: Syzygium aqueum (Burm.f.) Alston [Myrtaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
jambu	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
jambu air	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
jambu ayer	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
jambu ayer mawar	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
jambu chili	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
jambu penawar	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
rose apple	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
shuǐ wēng	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
shuǐ yāng	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
shuǐ 楁	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
water apple	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
water cherry	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
watery rose-apple	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
水楁	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
水秧	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
水翁	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
leaf, frond		Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 15 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Cerocarpus aqueus (Burm.f.) Hassk. Flora 25(Beibl. 2): 36 (1842).
Eugenia aquea Burm.f. Fl. Indica: 114 (1768).
Eugenia javanica Lam. Encycl. 3: 200 (1789).
Eugenia callophylla (Miq.) Reinw. ex de Vriese Pl. Ind. Bat. Orient.: 69 (1856).
Eugenia nodiflora Aubl. Hist. Pl. Guiane 2: 140 (1775).
Eugenia obversa Miq. Nieuwe Verh. Eerste Kl. Kon. Ned. Inst. Wetensch. Amsterdam, ser. 3, 3: 18 (1850).
Jambosa aquea (Burm.f.) DC. Prodr. 3: 288 (1828).
Jambosa calophylla Miq. Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(1): 423 (1855).
Jambosa javanica (Lam.) K.Schum. & Lauterb. Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee: 470 (1900).
Jambosa madagascariensis Blume Mus. Bot. 1: 103 (1850).
Jambosa subsessilis Miq. Fl. Ned. Ind., Eerste Bijv.: 309 (1861).
Malidra aquea (Burm.f.) Raf. Sylva Tellur.: 107 (1838).
Myrtus javanica (Lam.) Blume Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 1084 (1826).
Syzygium javanicum (Lam.) Masam. Enum. Phanerog. Born.: 530 (1942), nom. illeg.
Syzygium obversum (Miq.) Masam. Enum. Phanerog. Born.: 535 (1942).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Cerocarpus aquea Hassk.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Eugenia aquea	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Eugenia aquea Burm.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Eugenia aquea Burm. F.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Eugenia javanica Lamk.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Eugenia javanica Lmk.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Syzygium aqueum	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
Syzygium aqueum (Burm.f.) Alston	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Syzygium aqueum (Burm.f.) Alston.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Syzygium aqueum Alat.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)

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