Garcinia celebica

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Garcinia celebica
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Clusiaceae
Genus: Garcinia
Species:
G. celebica
Binomial name
Garcinia celebica
Synonyms [1]

Discostigma febrile Miq.
Garcinia affinis Wall. ex Pierre [Illegitimate]
Garcinia basacensis Pierre
Garcinia benthamii Pierre
Garcinia broewas Boerl.
Garcinia cornea L.
Garcinia fabrilis Miq.
Garcinia ferrea Pierre
Garcinia hombroniana Pierre
Garcinia jawoera Pierre
Garcinia kingii Pierre ex Vesque
Garcinia krawang Pierre
Garcinia kurzii Pierre
Garcinia massoniana Klotzsch ex Planch. & Triana
Garcinia porrecta Wall. ex Vesque [Illegitimate]
Garcinia rumphii Pierre
Garcinia sintang Boerl.
Garcinia speciosa Wall.
Oxycarpus indica Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.
Stalagmitis celebica (L.) G.Don

Garcinia celebica [2] is an accepted name of a tree species in the family Clusiaceae. [3] [4] The Catalogue of Life lists no subspecies. [3]

Vernacular names

A number of descriptions of this (evidently variable) plant, notably in Indo-China by Pierre and others, relate to records under synonyms such as Garcinia benthamii and G. ferrea; the latter has been called rỏi mật (sometimes gỏi) in Vietnamese. [5] The species name indicates an original description in the Celebes (Sulawesi) and it is found throughout Malesia, with local names (especially Borneo) including: Kalawet, Kandis, Kandis pulan, Manggis, Manggis hutan, Perda-perda and Sungkep. [6]

Description

Based on the above, the species is a tropical forest main canopy tree some 25–30 m high in Vietnam, [5] or up to 36 m tall and 0.93 m dbh in Indonesia; trunks and stems can exude white to yellow latex. The leaves are approximately 130 x 60 mm. Flowers are yellowish, approximately 12 mm. Fruits are ovoid up to 45 mm: with 5-10 segments. [5]

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References

  1. The Plant List (accessed 8/7/2017)
  2. L., 1754 In: Stickman, Herb. Amboin., 7
  3. 1 2 Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2014). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
  4. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World
  5. 1 2 3 Phạm Hoàng Hộ (1999) Cây Cỏ Việt Nam: an Illustrated Flora of Vietnam vol. I publ. Nhà Xuẩt Bản Trẻ, HCMC, VN
  6. Asian Plants (accessed 9/7/2017)