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Garcinia epunctata

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Garcinia epunctata
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Kingdom: Plantae
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.

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