Adanson, M. (1763), Familles des Plantes 2: 88, 564 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (not designated).

• Comment: Spelling corrected by A.P. de Candolle, Dict. Class. Hist. Nat. 11 (1827) 407. Nom. et orth. cons. (ref. I.C.B.N. (1983) No. 5582). See comment on conservation by P.G.Parkinson, Taxon 36 (1987) 83.

Candolle, A.P. de in Candolle, A.P. de (ed.) (1828), Myrtaceae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 3: 287 [secondary reference]

Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 280 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Eugenia L. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 59 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Eugenia L. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (December 1889), Second Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 101 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Eugenia L. legitimate

Hyland, B.P.M. (1983), A revision of Syzygium and allied genera (Myrtaceae) in Australia. Australian Journal of Botany Supplementary Series 9: 31 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Syzygium P.Browne ex Gaertn. nom. cons.

Parkinson, P.G. (1987), Adanson's generic names for seed plants. Taxon 36: 83 [secondary reference]

Greuter, W., Burdet, H.M., Chaloner, W.G., Demoulin, V., Grolle, R., Hawkesworth, D.L., Nicolson, D.H., Silva, P.C., Stafleu, F.A., Voss, E.G. & McNeill, J. (ed.) (1988), International Code of Botanical Nomenclature, Berlin, 1988. Regnum Vegetabile 118: 243 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: Jambosa vulgaris DC. (nom. illeg.) (typ. cons.)

Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 223 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Syzygium P.Browne ex Gaertn. nom. cons.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Jambos Adans. orth. var.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Syzygium P.Browne ex Gaertn. nom. cons.

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