Syzygium
Waterberries
As recorded: Syzygium Gaertn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae
- Collected by
- Simon T. Malcomber
- Collector number
- 1297
- Date
- March 4, 1992
- Locality
- Parc National Ranomafana, S of Namorona river, trail to primatologist camp at Vatoranana.
- Region
- Vatovavy-Fitovinany, Fianarantsoa, Madagascar
- Coordinates
- -21.2667, 47.4333
- Elevation
- 1,035 m
- Identified by
- N. Snow
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Syzygium observed near this locality
This specimen was collected in 1992. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 55 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-10-17.

2026-10-17
Ambatolahy, Madagascar
(c) brutledge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-08
PH62+788, Ifanadiana, Madagascar
(c) saotra Rakotonomenjanahary, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-05
PCVC+JF5, Ranomafana, Madagascar
(c) saotra Rakotonomenjanahary, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-05
PCVC+JF5, Ranomafana, Madagascar
(c) Mialitiana Fanantenana RAMAROSANDRATANA, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-05
Ambatolahy, Madagascar
(c) Andriambolasoa Sahaza, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04
Parc national de Ranomafana, Madagascar
(c) Gérard Rolin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Syzygium. BISH 101495817. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 4061921236. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/101495817.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 4061921236 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Coordinates were rounded by GBIF
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