English Common Name: Pomegranate Chinese Name / 中文名: 石榴 (Shíliú) Other Local Name: Delima (Malay) Family Name: Lythraceae Scientific Name: Punica granatum Synonym: Punica florida, Punica nana, Punica spinosa Classification: Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) > Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants Division) > Myrtales > Lythraceae (Loosestrife Family) > Punica Origin: Middle East Growth Habit: Shrub Characteristic: A fruit-bearing deciduous shrub or small tree growing to 2 - 5 meters height. Care Requirements: Prefers full sun and moderate watering. Pictures Location: Johor, Malaysia ![]() ![]() |
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