Syzygium jambos
(Myrtaceae)
Names and origins
Characters
Ecology
Uses
Conservation
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Forest type (costal, hill, lowland, peatswamp, mountains, kerangas...)
Forest Layer (emergent, canopy, understory, forest floor, liana...)
Pioneer tree, late sucessional tree
Symbiotic microorganisms (Nitrogen-fixing bacteria, ectomycorrhiza)
Seed dispersal by animals
Pollination by birds, bats, bees, beetles
Symbiosis with animals, ants
Flowering habits and frequency
Seed germination conditions and time
<p>Jambu mawar thrives in tropical and subtropical regions, with its optimal growth occurring in tropical areas at altitudes ranging from 0 to 1200 meters. This species is adaptable to various soil types, including waterlogged soils, but is vulnerable to fungal diseases such as root rot, leaf spots, and anthracnose. Insects and bees are attracted to the flowers of the Jambu mawar. Propagation of this plant typically involves methods such as seed planting, budding, air layering, and grafting.</p>