Garcinia mangostana var. malaccensis
King's Fruit, Mangostan
Other regional names: Mangosteen
- Mangosteen
Also known as: Mangostana garcinia Gaertn.
- Mangostana garcinia Gaertn.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Clusiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Found natively in Tropical Asia, Garcinia mangostana var. malaccensis (commonly known as King's-Fruit or Mangostan) is a tree belonging to the Clusiaceae family. Within its native range, this variety is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Garcinia mangostana, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Borneo, Malaya
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