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Syzygium smithii

Lilly Pilly, Monkey Apple
Also known as: Acmena elliptica G.Benn. +15 more
  • Acmena elliptica G.Benn.
  • Acmena elliptica G.Don ex Steud.
  • Acmena floribunda subsp. elliptica A.Cunn. ex DC.
  • Acmena floribunda var. elliptica A.Cunn. ex DC.
  • Acmena kingii G.Don
  • Acmena pendula G.Benn.
  • Acmena smithii (Poir.) Merr. & L.M.Perry
  • Acmena smithii subsp. minor (Maiden) Merr. & L.M.Perry
  • Acmena smithii var. minor (Maiden) Merr. & L.M.Perry
  • Eugenia smithii Poir.
  • Eugenia smithii subsp. coriacea Domin
  • Eugenia smithii subsp. minor Maiden
  • Eugenia smithii var. coriacea Domin
  • Eugenia smithii var. minor Maiden
  • Lomastelma smithii (Poir.) J.H.Willis
  • Myrtus smithii (Poir.) Spreng.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Myrtaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Found natively in Australasia, Syzygium smithii (commonly known as Lilly-Pilly or Monkey-Apple) is a tree belonging to the Myrtaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
New Caledonia, New Zealand North, South Australia, Tasmania

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