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Garcinia cowa var. cowa

Brindal Berry, Cowa
Other regional names: Cowa Fruit +1 more
  • Cowa Fruit
  • Cowa Moangosteen
Also known as: Cambogia crassifolia Blanco +8 more
  • Cambogia crassifolia Blanco
  • Garcinia cowa Roxb. ex Choisy
  • Garcinia lobulosa Wall.
  • Garcinia umbellifera Wall.
  • Garcinia wallichii Choisy
  • Oxycarpus gangetica Buch.-Ham.
  • Stalagmitis cowa (Roxb. ex Choisy) G.Don
  • Stalagmitis kydiana G.Don
  • Stalagmitis umbellata G.Don
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Variety
  • Botanical Family: Clusiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Garcinia cowa var. cowa (commonly known as Brindal Berry or Cowa) is a tree belonging to the Clusiaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this variety is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Garcinia cowa, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, East Himalaya, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicobar Is., Thailand, Vietnam

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Society Is.
Base Species & Variations

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