Garcinia epunctata

Garcinia epunctata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Clusiaceae
Genus: Garcinia
Species:
G. epunctata
Binomial name
Garcinia epunctata
Synonyms[2]
  • Garcinia balala De Wild.
  • Garcinia bequaertii De Wild.
  • Garcinia brieyi De Wild.
  • Garcinia cereoflava Engl.
  • Garcinia klainei Pierre ex Engl.
  • Garcinia kuluensis Spirlet
  • Garcinia mimfiensis Engl.
  • Garcinia nyangensis Pellegr.
  • Garcinia obscura Spirlet
  • Garcinia sordidoluteola De Wild.

Garcinia epunctata is a tall tropical rainforest tree in the family Clusiaceae. The tree is known for growing on inselbergs found in moist tropical forests[3] of West Africa, including Upper Guinean forests, Lower Guinean forests, and Congolian forests south through Angola, both coastal and inland forests.

References

  1. ↑ IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group & Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) (2022). "Garcinia epunctata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022 e.T34714A204817031. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T34714A204817031.en. Retrieved 19 April 2026.
  2. ↑ "Garcinia epunctata Stapf". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 19 April 2026.
  3. ↑ Parmentier, Ingrid (2003). "Study of vegetation composition in three inselbergs from continental Equatorial Guinea (West Central Africa): Effects of site, soil factors and position relative to forest fringe". Belgium Journal of Botany. 136 (1): 63–72.
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