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Syzygium laetum
Syzygium laetum is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae.
From the article Syzygium laetum on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
At the table
Syzygium laetum is utilized for various purposes, including timber, traditional medicine, and ornamental planting. The wood is moderately hard and durable, suitable for construction, furniture making, and agricultural implements. In traditional medicine, the leaves and bark are used in the treatment of fever, diarrhea, and skin infections. The fruits are edible and occasionally consumed locally. The species is also planted as a shade and ornamental tree, and it plays a role in soil stabilization and maintaining ecological balance in riparian and evergreen forest areas.
== References ==
Wikipedia: “Uses”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 898559.