Garcinia planchonii
Clusiaceae FAMILY

Garcinia planchonii

Garcinia planchonii

Edibility
3/5
Medicinal
0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Garcinia planchoni is an evergreen tree growing 15 - 20 metres tall. The bole can be 40 - 50cm in diameter[ 310 Title Plant Resources of Southeast Asia Publication Author Website http://proseanet.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Lots of information on the uses of the plants of SE Asia. ]. The edible fruit is gathered from the wild for local use. The quality of the fruit is good, and the tree has been proposed for cultivation[ 317 Title Mansfeld's Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Plants Publication Author Website http://mansfeld.ipk-gatersleben.de/pls/htmldb_pgrc/f?p=185:3:4292127278597336 Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Terse details of a huge range of useful plants. ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical
Native RangeSoutheast Asia - northern Laos, Vietnam.
HabitatNot known