Garcinia benthamiana (Planch. & Triana) Pipoly

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Clusiaceae > Garcinia

Characteristics

A tree. The fruit are reddish-yellow.
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Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
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It is a tropical plant.
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

The young leaves are eaten.
Uses material medicinal
Edible fruits leaves
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Distribution

Garcinia benthamiana world distribution map, present in Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Conservation status

Garcinia benthamiana threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77100471-1
WFO ID wfo-0000743916
COL ID 6JWP2
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INPN ID 765645
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Synonyms

Rheedia benthamiana Garcinia benthamiana