Syzygium caudatilimbum (Merr.) Merr. & Perry, Mem. Amer. Ac. 18 (1939)
Latin for 'tailed blade', referring to the leaf blade tip.

Synonyms
Eugenia caudatilimba Merr., Eugenia verticilligera Ridl., Syzygium verticilligerum Masamune

Description
Sub-canopy tree up to 30 m tall and 65 cm dbh. Stipules absent. Leaves opposite, simple, penni-veined with marginal vein, venation barely visible, glabrous. Flowers ca. 14 mm diameter, white-yellow, protruding stamens, flowers placed in panicles. Fruits ca. 8 mm diameter, green-purplish, fleshy berries.

Ecology
In undisturbed mixed dipterocarp and sub-montane forests up to 1800 m altitude. On hillsides and ridges with sandy to clay soils. In secondary forests usually present as a pre-disturbance remnant.

Distribution
Borneo (Sarawak, Brunei, Sabah, East-Kalimantan).

Local names in Borneo
Jambu-jambu, Obah, Parumpung, Ubah, War.