Garcinia quaesita

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Garcinia quaesita
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Clusiaceae
Genus: Garcinia
Species:
G. quaesita
Binomial name
Garcinia quaesita
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Garcinia quaesita is a species of flowering plant in the family Clusiaceae. It is found only in Sri Lanka.

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Common names

Etymology

The generic name is after L. Garcin (1683–1751)

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References

  1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Garcinia quaesita". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T30790A9573534. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T30790A9573534.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.