Garcinia prainiana King

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Clusiaceae > Garcinia

Characteristics

A small tree. It grows 10 m tall. The leaves are shiny and dark green They are oval and opposite. They are 5-12 cm long. The fruit are about 3-4 cm across. They are round and smooth. It is yellow to orange.
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Mature height (meter) 10.0
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Environment

A tropical plant.
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Lowland forest.
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

The ripe fruit are acid and eaten raw.
Uses food material medicinal timber
Edible fruits
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Cultivation

Plants can be grown from seed. They can take 2-6 months to germinate.
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Images

Leaf

Garcinia prainiana leaf picture by Pierre Bonnet (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Garcinia prainiana flower picture by Pierre Bonnet (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Garcinia prainiana world distribution map, present in Malaysia

Conservation status

Garcinia prainiana threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:428183-1
WFO ID wfo-0000694586
COL ID 6JX2X
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Garcinia prainiana