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== Observations == | == Observations == | ||
| − | Tree, 10 m tall, 15 cm diameter trunk. Leaves oblong, 6-12 cm long. Flowers unisexual, small, bright red. Fruit a flattened globose berry, about 3 cm in diameter, yellowish-red. Seeds 5-7. In primary forests at low altitudes, rare, flowering year round. | + | *Tree, 10 m tall, 15 cm diameter trunk. |
| + | *Leaves oblong, 6-12 cm long. | ||
| + | *Flowers unisexual, small, bright red. | ||
| + | *Fruit a flattened globose berry, about 3 cm in diameter, yellowish-red. | ||
| + | *Seeds 5-7. | ||
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| + | In primary forests at low altitudes, rare, flowering year round. | ||
== Selected sources == | == Selected sources == | ||
| − | + | *Brown, W.H., 1951-1957. Useful plants of the Philippines. Reprint of the 1941-1943 ed. 3 Volumes. Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Technical Bulletin 10. Bureau of Printing, Manila, the Philippines. | |
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| + | *Guide to Philippine Flora and Fauna, (various editors), 1986. Vol. 1-4. Natural Resources Management Center, Ministry of Natural Resources & University of the Philippines, Manila, the Philippines. | ||
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| + | == Authors == | ||
| + | P.C.M. Jansen, J. Jukema, L.P.A. Oyen, T.G. van Lingen | ||
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Introduction |
Garcinia rubra Merr.
- Family: Guttiferae
Vernacular names
- Philippines: kamandiis.
Distribution
The Philippines.
Uses
The fruit is edible.
Observations
- Tree, 10 m tall, 15 cm diameter trunk.
- Leaves oblong, 6-12 cm long.
- Flowers unisexual, small, bright red.
- Fruit a flattened globose berry, about 3 cm in diameter, yellowish-red.
- Seeds 5-7.
In primary forests at low altitudes, rare, flowering year round.
Selected sources
- Brown, W.H., 1951-1957. Useful plants of the Philippines. Reprint of the 1941-1943 ed. 3 Volumes. Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Technical Bulletin 10. Bureau of Printing, Manila, the Philippines.
- Guide to Philippine Flora and Fauna, (various editors), 1986. Vol. 1-4. Natural Resources Management Center, Ministry of Natural Resources & University of the Philippines, Manila, the Philippines.
Authors
P.C.M. Jansen, J. Jukema, L.P.A. Oyen, T.G. van Lingen
