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Syzygium acutangulum
As recorded: Syzygium papuasicum Merr. & L.M.Perry
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Myrtaceae
- Collected by
- Kajewski, S.F.
- Collector number
- 1544
- Date
- March 17, 1930
- Locality
- Kieta
- Island
- Bougainville Island
- Region
- North Solomons Province, Papua New Guinea
- Type status
- Isotype
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 17, 1930, Kajewski, S.F. also collected 18 other specimens.
Syzygium acutangulum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1930. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2023-06-10.

2023-06-10
Donggala, ID-ST, ID
(c) Rocky Reviko, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-01-07
Palu City, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia
(c) Nur Herjayanti, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Syzygium acutangulum. BISH 559564. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956480448. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/559564.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956480448 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
