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Garcinia pauciflora

Family: Clusiaceae


What it is like

A tree.

There are about 300 Garcinia species.


Where it is found

A tropical plant. It grows in the forest from sea level to 1,000 m above sea level. It grows in humid locations.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, East Africa, Madagascar (country/location of origin)


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Bongondrana

Synonyms

Garcinia cernua Baker; Garcinia pauciflora var. depauperata H. Perrieri;