Garcinia gardneriana, the bacupari, is an evergreen, dioecious species of the genus Garcinia. It is distributed throughout South America's Amazon Basin and produces fruit with edible arils.[1][2]
Garcinia gardneriana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Clusiaceae |
Genus: | Garcinia |
Species: | G. gardneriana
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Binomial name | |
Garcinia gardneriana |
Synonyms
edit- Rheedia gardneriana Planch. & Triana
- Rheedia spruceana Engl.
References
edit- ^ Mangosteen Madness
- ^ Sweeney, Patrick. "Research: Asia: Mangosteen Madness". Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 2016-05-15.
External links
edit- Media related to Garcinia brasiliensis at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Garcinia gardneriana at Wikispecies