Garcinia
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| fruit of the Mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana) | ||||||||||||
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Garcinia is a genus in the order Malpighiales consisting of hundreds of species of trees and shrubs. It includes the mangosteen tree which bears a popular fruit in Southeast Asia.
Species
- G. benthami
- G. cambogia — citrin/gambooge
- G. hanburyi — Hanbury's garcinia
- G. hessii (Britt.) Alain — lemon saptree
- G. indica (Thouars) Choisy — garcinia
- G. kola Heckel — garcinia
- G. lateriflora Blume — garcinia
- G. livingstonei T. Anderson — Livingstone's garcinia
- G. mangostana L. — mangosteen
- G. merguensis
- G. multiflora Champ. ex Benth. — garcinia
- G. myrtifolia A.C. Smith — garcinia
- G. portoricensis (Urban) Alain — palo de cruz
- G. schombucgkiana
- G. xanthochymus Hook. f. ex T. Anderson — garcinia
External links
Categories: Plant stubs | Malpighiales | Clusiaceae