Garcinia subfalcata Y.H.Li & F.N.Wei

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Clusiaceae > Garcinia

Characteristics

Trees ca. 7 m tall, ca. 15 cm in diam. Bark dark brown. Branches striate, twigs with broken rings. Petiole 0.4-1.2 cm; leaf blade narrowly elliptic or elliptic-lanceolate, 3.5-8 × 0.8-2.5 cm, papery, midvein raised abaxially, flat adaxially; secondary veins 7-13 pairs, near margin arching and anastomosing, tertiary veins sparse, inconspicuous, base attenuate, slightly decurrent, apex long acuminate, usually falcate, rarely obtuse. Plant dioecious. Male flowers unknown. Female flowers solitary or in pairs, usually at apex of branchlet, sometimes axillary; pedicels ca. 2 mm; sepals 4; outer 2: suborbicular, short; inner 2: narrowly elliptic, thicker; petals 4, nearly equal, oblong, slightly longer than sepals, ca. 5 mm; staminodes 4; anthers 4-celled; cells longitudinally dehiscent; connectives thickened; filaments robust, ca. 1 mm; ovary ovoid, sulcate outside; style nearly absent; stigma radiately lobed, papillate. Fruit globose, ca. 3 cm in diam., smooth, nearly sessile. Fl. Apr-May, fr. Sep-Oct.
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Mature height (meter) 7.0
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Distribution

Garcinia subfalcata world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:897797-1
WFO ID wfo-0000694672
COL ID 6JX4N
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Synonyms

Garcinia subfalcata