Garcinia kwangsiensis Merr. ex F.N.Wei

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Clusiaceae > Garcinia

Characteristics

Trees small, ca. 6 m tall. Twigs reddish brown, slightly angular when dry. Petiole 1-1.5 cm; leaf blade brown when dry, elliptic to elliptic-lanceolate, 8-14 × 2-4 cm, thinly leathery, midvein raised abaxially, impressed adaxially; secondary veins 30-45 pairs, slender, joined at leaf margin, tertiary veins inconspicuous, base cuneate and decurrent, margin involute, apex acuminate or acute. Plant dioecious. Male flowers (1 or)2-4 clustered in leaf axil, ca. 5 mm in diam.; pedicels 1-2 mm; petals subequal, ovate or obovate, ca. 3 mm; stamen fascicles 4, shorter than pistillode; fascicle stalk short, adnate to petal base and spreading as petal when flower is open, each fascicle with 60-70 anthers, 2-celled, cells longitudinally dehiscent; pistillode with dilated stigma; stigma fungiform, somewhat papillate on top. Female flowers and fruit unknown. Fl. Jun-Jul.
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Growth support free-standing
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Distribution

Garcinia kwangsiensis world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:897793-1
WFO ID wfo-0000694401
COL ID 3F9XM
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Synonyms

Garcinia kwangsiensis