Garcinia livingstonei T.Anderson, J. Linn. Soc., Bot
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Garcinia livingstonei T.Anderson, J. Linn. Soc., Bot View in CoL 9: 263. 1867; Oliv., Fl. Trop. Africa 1: 165. 1868.
Dioecious evergreen shrubs or bush-like trees, 4–15 m tall, native to a wide range in Tropical Africa from Ivory coast to Somalia and South Africa. Commonly known as African mangosteen, it is a traditional fruit plant throughout its range of distribution. Maheshwari included the plant based on cultivation in Indian Botanic Gardens. We found a plant growing in the Goa University Garden. Cultivated rarely in some parts of India.
Specimens examined: INDIA, Royal Botanic Garden , Kolkata, Cultivated, 17.04.1902, s.coll. s.n. ( CAL [ CAL46877 About CAL ]) ; Ibid., s.d., s.coll. s.n. ( CAL [ CAL47266 About CAL ]) .
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Garcinia livingstonei T.Anderson, J. Linn. Soc., Bot
N., Mohanan, P. S., Shameer, Abstract, T. Sabu & L., Garcinia 2023 |
Garcinia livingstonei T.Anderson, J. Linn. Soc., Bot
T. Anderson, J. Linn. Soc., Bot 1868: 165 |
T. Anderson 1867: 263 |