
Syzygium jambos
Rose-apple
As recorded: Syzygium jambos (L.) Alston
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae
- Collected by
- Whitney Expedition
- Collector number
- s.n.
- Date
- 1922
- Locality
- Pitcairn
- Island
- Pitcairn Island
- Region
- Pitcairn Islands
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Syzygium jambos observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1922. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,680 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-22.

2026-10-22
Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong Island, HK
(c) 翬/Fai/A., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-20
Trace des Jésuites, Le Morne-Rouge, MQ
(c) Matteo Bellucci, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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

2026-10-15
Queensland, AU
(c) bush_regentleman, 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)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Syzygium jambos. BISH 166462. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956577854. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/166462.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956577854 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
