Scientific name	Authority	First published in
Jambosa firma	Blume	Mus. Bot. 1: 108 (1850)
Jambosa grandis	(Wight) Blume	Mus. Bot. 1: 108 (1850)
Syzygium endertii	Merr. & L.M.Perry	Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts , n.s., 18: 167 (1939)
Syzygium firmum	Thwaites	Enum. Pl. Zeyl. : 417 (1864)
Syzygium grande var. parviflorum	Chantar. & J.Parn.	Kew Bull. 48: 598 (1993)
Syzygium laosense	(Gagnep.) Merr. & L.M.Perry	J. Arnold Arbor. 19: 113 (1938)
Syzygium laosense var. quocense	(Gagnep.) H.T.Chang & R.H.Miao	Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 53(1): 70 (1984)
Syzygium megalophyllum	Merr. & L.M.Perry	Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts , n.s., 18: 179 (1939)
Syzygium montanum	Thwaites	Enum. Pl. Zeyl. : 116 (1859)
Eugenia grandis	Wight	Ill. Ind. Bot. 2: 17 (1841)
Eugenia laosensis	Gagnep.	Notul. Syst. (Paris) 3: 326 (1918)
Eugenia laosensis var. quocensis	Gagnep.	Notul. Syst. (Paris) 3: 327 1918

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Language	Common/alternative name
English	sea apple
Indonesian	hau dolok
Malay	pokok jambu laut
Malay	pokok kelat jambu laut
Burmese	သပြေကြီး

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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- Western Indian Ocean
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  - China South-central

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- Indian Subcontinent
  - Assam
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Database	ID/link to page
World Flora Online	wfo-0000318710
USDA Plants	SYGR2
Tropicos	50318022
KEW	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60440438-2
The Plant List	kew-199650
Open Tree Of Life	1040783
Observations.org	347019
NCBI Taxonomy	1042139
IPNI	60440438-2
iNaturalist	343768
GBIF	3183729
Freebase	/m/012ngbbq
Elurikkus	372732
USDA GRIN	36130
Wikipedia	Syzygium_grande

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Accession	Assembly
Accession	Name	Level	Submitter	Released	Coverage	Size
GCA_024733475.1	NTU_Sgrande_1.0	Scaffold	Nanyang Technological University	2022-08-22	65.0x	386.41 Mb

Scientific Literature Top

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Multi-Omic Analysis Reveals the Molecular Mechanism of UV-B Stress Resistance in Acetylated RcMYB44 in Rhododendron chrysanthum

Liu M, Lin X, Cao K, Yang L, Xu H, Zhou X

Genes (Basel)

30-Oct-2023

PMCID:	PMC10671296
doi:	10.3390/genes14112022
PMID:	38002965

Chromosome-scale assemblies of S. malaccense, S. aqueum, S. jambos, and S. syzygioides provide insights into the evolution of Syzygium genomes

Ouadi S, Sierro N, Kessler F, Ivanov NV

Front Plant Sci

06-Oct-2023

PMCID:	PMC10587690
doi:	10.3389/fpls.2023.1248780
PMID:	37868305

Volatile-Based Diagnosis for Pathogenic Wood-Rot Fungus Fulvifomes siamensis by Electronic Nose (E-Nose) and Solid-Phase Microextraction/Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry

Tan JY, Zhang Z, Izzah HJ, Fong YK, Lee D, Mutwil M, Hong Y

Sensors (Basel)

06-May-2023

PMCID:	PMC10181603
doi:	10.3390/s23094538
PMID:	37177742

A Metagenomic Survey of Wood Decay Fungi in the Urban Trees of Singapore

Hong Y, Tan JY, Xue H, Chow ML, Ali M, Ng A, Leong A, Yeo J, Koh SM, Tang MS, Lee YY, Choong AM, Lee SM, Delli Ponti R, Chan PM, Lee D, Wong JY, Mutwil M, Fong YK

J Fungi (Basel)

10-Apr-2023

PMCID:	PMC10145048
doi:	10.3390/jof9040460
PMID:	37108914

Genomic insights into rapid speciation within the world’s largest tree genus Syzygium

Low YW, Rajaraman S, Tomlin CM, Ahmad JA, Ardi WH, Armstrong K, Athen P, Berhaman A, Bone RE, Cheek M, Cho NR, Choo LM, Cowie ID, Crayn D, Fleck SJ, Ford AJ, Forster PI, Girmansyah D, Goyder DJ, Gray B, Heatubun CD, Ibrahim A, Ibrahim B, Jayasinghe HD, Kalat MA, Kathriarachchi HS, Kintamani E, Koh SL, Lai JT, Lee SM, Leong PK, Lim WH, Lum SK, Mahyuni R, McDonald WJ, Metali F, Mustaqim WA, Naiki A, Ngo KM, Niissalo M, Ranasinghe S, Repin R, Rustiami H, Simbiak VI, Sukri RS, Sunarti S, Trethowan LA, Trias-Blasi A, Vasconcelos TN, Wanma JF, Widodo P, Wijesundara DS, Worboys S, Yap JW, Yong KT, Khew GS, Salojärvi J, Michael TP, Middleton DJ, Burslem DF, Lindqvist C, Lucas EJ, Albert VA

Nat Commun

12-Sep-2022

PMCID:	PMC9468008
doi:	10.1038/s41467-022-32637-x
PMID:	36097018

The thermal niche and phylogenetic assembly of evergreen tree metacommunities in a mid-to-upper tropical montane zone

Das AA, Ratnam J

Proc Biol Sci

29-Jun-2022

PMCID:	PMC9240684
doi:	10.1098/rspb.2022.0038
PMID:	35765839

Roles of Syzygium in Anti-Cholinesterase, Anti-Diabetic, Anti-Inflammatory, and Antioxidant: From Alzheimer’s Perspective

Amir Rawa MS, Mazlan MK, Ahmad R, Nogawa T, Wahab HA

Plants (Basel)

31-May-2022

PMCID:	PMC9183156
doi:	10.3390/plants11111476
PMID:	35684249

Traditional uses, pharmacological activities, and phytochemical constituents of the genus Syzygium: A review

Uddin AB, Hossain F, Reza AS, Nasrin MS, Alam AH

Food Sci Nutr

04-Mar-2022

PMCID:	PMC9179155
doi:	10.1002/fsn3.2797
PMID:	35702283

Plant-Based Natural Products and Extracts: Potential Source to Develop New Antiviral Drug Candidates

Thomas E, Stewart LE, Darley BA, Pham AM, Esteban I, Panda SS

Molecules

14-Oct-2021

PMCID:	PMC8537559
doi:	10.3390/molecules26206197
PMID:	34684782

Inhibitory effect of Malaysian coastal plants on banana (Musa acuminata colla “Lakatan”), ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) and sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) polyphenol oxidase

Lim WY, Cheng YW, Lian LB, Chan EW, Wong CW

J Food Sci Technol

02-Nov-2020

PMCID:	PMC8405737
doi:	10.1007/s13197-020-04886-5
PMID:	34538902

Tannins and related compounds. LXXXV. Structures of novel C-glycosidic ellagitannins, grandinin and pterocarinins A and B.

Gen-ichiro NONAKA, Kanji ISHIMARU, Ryutaro AZUMA, Makoto ISHIMATSU, Itsuo NISHIOKA

Pharmaceutical Society of Japan

08-Dec-2011

doi:	10.1248/CPB.37.2071

Tannins and related compounds. LI Elucidation of the stereochemistry of the triphenoyl moiety in castalagin and vescalagin, and isolation of 1-O-galloyl castalagin from Eugenia grandis.

GEN-ICHIRO NONAKA, KANJI ISHIMARU, MICHIYO WATANABE, ITSUO NISHIOKA, TATSUO YAMAUCHI, ALFRED S. C. WAN

Pharmaceutical Society of Japan

08-Dec-2011

doi:	10.1248/CPB.35.217

Triterpenoids from Eugenia grandis: structure elucidation by NMR spectroscopy.

Manoharan KP, Song FJ, Benny TK, Yang D

Magn Reson Chem

01-Mar-2007

doi:	10.1002/MRC.1954
PMID:	17226892

Distribution and taxonomic significance of flavonoids in the genus Eugenia (Myrtaceae)

Noorma Wati Haron, David M. Moore, Jeffrey B. Harborne

Elsevier BV

10-Feb-2003

doi:	10.1016/0305-1978(92)90062-I

Phytochemical Profile Top

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Name	PubChem ID	Canonical SMILES	MW	Found in	Proof
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzoic acids and derivatives / Hydroxybenzoic acid derivatives / Gallic acid and derivatives / Gallic acids
Gallic Acid	370	Click to see C1=C(C=C(C(=C1O)O)O)C(=O)O	170.12	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.37.2071
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
(1S,3aS,5aS,5bR,7aR,9R,10R,11aR,11bR,13bR)-9,10-dihydroxy-5a,5b,8,8,11a-pentamethyl-1-propan-2-yl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,7a,9,10,11,11b,12,13b-tetradecahydrocyclopenta[a]chrysene-3a-carboxylic acid	91440115	Click to see CC(C)C1CCC2(C1C3=CCC4C(C3(CC2)C)(CCC5C4(CC(C(C5(C)C)O)O)C)C)C(=O)O	472.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/MRC.1954
(1S,3aS,5aS,5bR,7aR,9S,11aR,11bR,13bR)-9-hydroxy-5a,5b,8,8,11a-pentamethyl-1-propan-2-yl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,7a,9,10,11,11b,12,13b-tetradecahydrocyclopenta[a]chrysene-3a-carboxylic acid	13996060	Click to see CC(C)C1CCC2(C1C3=CCC4C5(CCC(C(C5CCC4(C3(CC2)C)C)(C)C)O)C)C(=O)O	456.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/MRC.1954
3-Hydroxyolean-12-en-28-oic acid	619166	Click to see CC1(CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C)C2C1)C)C(=O)O)C	456.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/MRC.1954
9-Hydroxy-5a,5b,8,8,11a-pentamethyl-1-prop-1-en-2-yl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,7a,9,10,11,11b,12,13,13a,13b-hexadecahydrocyclopenta[a]chrysene-3a-carboxylic acid	2371	Click to see CC(=C)C1CCC2(C1C3CCC4C5(CCC(C(C5CCC4(C3(CC2)C)C)(C)C)O)C)C(=O)O	456.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/MRC.1954
9,10-Dihydroxy-5a,5b,8,8,11a-pentamethyl-1-propan-2-yl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,7a,9,10,11,11b,12,13b-tetradecahydrocyclopenta[a]chrysene-3a-carboxylic acid	162958339	Click to see CC(C)C1CCC2(C1C3=CCC4C(C3(CC2)C)(CCC5C4(CC(C(C5(C)C)O)O)C)C)C(=O)O	472.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/MRC.1954
Betulinic Acid	64971	Click to see CC(=C)C1CCC2(C1C3CCC4C5(CCC(C(C5CCC4(C3(CC2)C)C)(C)C)O)C)C(=O)O	456.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/MRC.1954
Epifriedelanol	119242	Click to see CC1C(CCC2C1(CCC3C2(CCC4(C3(CCC5(C4CC(CC5)(C)C)C)C)C)C)C)O	428.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/MRC.1954
Friedelan-3-one	244297	Click to see CC1C(=O)CCC2C1(CCC3C2(CCC4(C3(CCC5(C4CC(CC5)(C)C)C)C)C)C)C	426.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/MRC.1954
Friedelanol	348029	Click to see CC1C(CCC2C1(CCC3C2(CCC4(C3(CCC5(C4CC(CC5)(C)C)C)C)C)C)C)O	428.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/MRC.1954
Friedelin	91472	Click to see CC1C(=O)CCC2C1(CCC3C2(CCC4(C3(CCC5(C4CC(CC5)(C)C)C)C)C)C)C	426.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/MRC.1954
Oleanolic Acid	10494	Click to see CC1(CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C)C2C1)C)C(=O)O)C	456.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/MRC.1954
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives
17-(5-ethyl-6-methylheptan-2-yl)-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol	86821	Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C	414.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/MRC.1954
Beta-Sitosterol	222284	Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C	414.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/MRC.1954
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Benzopyrans / 1-benzopyrans / Xanthones
1,3,6,7-tetrahydroxy-4-[(2S,3R,4R,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]xanthen-9-one	15559961	Click to see C1=C2C(=CC(=C1O)O)OC3=C(C2=O)C(=CC(=C3C4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O)O	422.30	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1002/MRC.1954
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavones / Flavonols
Isorhamnetin	5281654	Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O)O	316.26	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0305-1978(92)90062-I
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Tannins / Hydrolyzable tannins
(7,8,9,12,13,14,25,26,27,30,31,32,35,36,37-Pentadecahydroxy-4,17,22,40,44-pentaoxo-3,18,21,41,43-pentaoxanonacyclo[27.13.3.138,42.02,20.05,10.011,16.023,28.033,45.034,39]hexatetraconta-5,7,9,11,13,15,23,25,27,29(45),30,32,34(39),35,37-pentadecaen-46-yl) 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate	162943128	Click to see C1C2C(C3C4C(C5=C(C(=C(C(=C5C(=O)O4)C6=C(C(=C(C(=C6C(=O)O3)C7=C(C(=C(C=C7C(=O)O2)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)OC(=O)C8=CC(=C(C(=C8)O)O)O)OC(=O)C9=CC(=C(C(=C9C2=C(C(=C(C=C2C(=O)O1)O)O)O)O)O)O	1086.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.35.217
[(1R,2R,20R,42R,46R)-7,8,9,12,13,14,25,26,27,30,31,32,35,36,37-pentadecahydroxy-4,17,22,40,44-pentaoxo-3,18,21,41,43-pentaoxanonacyclo[27.13.3.138,42.02,20.05,10.011,16.023,28.033,45.034,39]hexatetraconta-5,7,9,11,13,15,23,25,27,29(45),30,32,34(39),35,37-pentadecaen-46-yl] 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate	163190474	Click to see C1C2C(C3C4C(C5=C(C(=C(C(=C5C(=O)O4)C6=C(C(=C(C(=C6C(=O)O3)C7=C(C(=C(C=C7C(=O)O2)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)OC(=O)C8=CC(=C(C(=C8)O)O)O)OC(=O)C9=CC(=C(C(=C9C2=C(C(=C(C=C2C(=O)O1)O)O)O)O)O)O	1086.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.35.217
[(1R,2R,20R,42S,46S)-7,8,9,12,13,14,25,26,27,30,31,32,35,36,46-pentadecahydroxy-4,17,22,40,44-pentaoxo-3,18,21,41,43-pentaoxanonacyclo[27.13.3.138,42.02,20.05,10.011,16.023,28.033,45.034,39]hexatetraconta-5,7,9,11,13,15,23,25,27,29(45),30,32,34(39),35,37-pentadecaen-37-yl] 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate	102231177	Click to see C1C2C(C3C4C(C5=C(C(=C(C(=C5C(=O)O4)C6=C(C(=C(C(=C6C(=O)O3)C7=C(C(=C(C=C7C(=O)O2)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)OC(=O)C8=CC(=C(C(=C8)O)O)O)O)OC(=O)C9=CC(=C(C(=C9C2=C(C(=C(C=C2C(=O)O1)O)O)O)O)O)O	1086.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.35.217
1-Epi-castalagin	12302512	Click to see C1C2C(C3C4C(C5=C(C(=C(C(=C5C(=O)O4)C6=C(C(=C(C(=C6C(=O)O3)C7=C(C(=C(C=C7C(=O)O2)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)OC(=O)C8=CC(=C(C(=C8C9=C(C(=C(C=C9C(=O)O1)O)O)O)O)O)O	934.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.35.217
7,8,9,12,13,14,25,26,27,30,31,32,35,36,37-Pentadecahydroxy-46-(2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyoxan-2-yl)-3,18,21,41,43-pentaoxanonacyclo[27.13.3.138,42.02,20.05,10.011,16.023,28.033,45.034,39]hexatetraconta-5,7,9,11,13,15,23,25,27,29(45),30,32,34(39),35,37-pentadecaene-4,17,22,40,44-pentone	14428075	Click to see C1C(C(C(C(O1)(C2C3C4C5C(COC(=O)C6=CC(=C(C(=C6C7=C(C(=C(C=C7C(=O)O5)O)O)O)O)O)O)OC(=O)C8=CC(=C(C(=C8C9=C(C(=C(C(=C9O)O)O)C1=C(C2=C(C(=C1O)O)O)C(=O)O3)C(=O)O4)O)O)O)O)O)O)O	1066.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.37.2071
CID 12302513	12302513	Click to see C1C2C(C3C4C(C5=C(C(=C(C(=C5C(=O)O4)C6=C(C(=C(C(=C6C(=O)O3)C7=C(C(=C(C=C7C(=O)O2)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)OC(=O)C8=CC(=C(C(=C8C9=C(C(=C(C=C9C(=O)O1)O)O)O)O)O)O	934.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.35.217 https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.37.2071
CID 5458626	5458626	Click to see C1C2C(C3C4C(C5=C(C(=C(C(=C5C(=O)O4)C6=C(C(=C(C(=C6C(=O)O3)C7=C(C(=C(C=C7C(=O)O2)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)OC(=O)C8=CC(=C(C(=C8C9=C(C(=C(C=C9C(=O)O1)O)O)O)O)O)O	934.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.35.217 https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.37.2071
Ellagic Acid	5281855	Click to see C1=C2C3=C(C(=C1O)O)OC(=O)C4=CC(=C(C(=C43)OC2=O)O)O	302.19	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.37.2071
Grandinin	492392	Click to see C1C2C(C3C4C(C5=C(C(=C(C(=C5C(=O)O4)C6=C(C(=C(C(=C6C(=O)O3)C7=C(C(=C(C=C7C(=O)O2)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)C8(C(C(C(O8)CO)O)O)O)OC(=O)C9=CC(=C(C(=C9C2=C(C(=C(C=C2C(=O)O1)O)O)O)O)O)O	1066.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.37.2071
Vescalagin	168165	Click to see C1C2C(C3C4C(C5=C(C(=C(C(=C5C(=O)O4)C6=C(C(=C(C(=C6C(=O)O3)C7=C(C(=C(C=C7C(=O)O2)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)OC(=O)C8=CC(=C(C(=C8C9=C(C(=C(C=C9C(=O)O1)O)O)O)O)O)O	934.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.35.217 https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.37.2071

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