Garcinia stipulata
Family: Clusiaceae
What it is like
A tree. It grows 20 m tall. The leaves are 16-30 cm long. The fruit are yellow.
There are about 300 Garcinia species.
Where it is found
A tropical plant. It often grows near streams. It grows up to 900 m above sea level.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Himalayas, India, Myanmar, Northeastern India, SE Asia, Sikkim
How it is used for food
The fruit are eaten.
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Dur-lampatay, Lampate, Sanaka-dan-kung
Synonyms
Garcinia stipulata var. acutifolia T. Anderson; Garcinia stipulata var. macrantha T. Anderson; Garcinia thwaitesii Pierre;