Garcinia nigrolineata
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Garcinia nigrolineata[1] has been called "wild beaked Kandis" (from the Malay name – see below) and is a tree species in the family Clusiaceae.[2][3] The Catalogue of Life lists no subspecies.[2]
Garcinia nigrolineata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Clusiaceae |
Genus: | Garcinia |
Species: | G. nigrolineata |
Binomial name | |
Garcinia nigrolineata Planch. ex T. Anders. | |
Synonyms | |
Garcinia kunstleri King |
Description and vernacular names
Garcinia nigrolineata is an Asian tropical forest under-storey tree some 10–14 m high;:[4] well-illustrated in Trees of Tropical of Asia. Leaves are approx. 100 x 35 mm. Flowers have 3 mm petals with 25 stamens in a head. Fruits are orange when mature, approx. 30 mm: developing from a 5-7 celled ovary.[4]
Names for this plant include:
- Indonesian: Kandis Keling
- Malay: Kandis Gajah, Kandis Jantan, Kandis
- Thai: ชะมวง Chamuang
- Vietnamese – bứa lằn đen[4] or bứa đen
Gallery
- Garcinia nigrolineata leaves
- Garcinia nigrolineata bark
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