Garcinia macrophylla
Appearance
Garcinia macrophylla | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Clusiaceae |
Genus: | Garcinia |
Species: | G. macrophylla
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Binomial name | |
Garcinia macrophylla Mart.
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Synonyms | |
Rheedia benthamiana Planch. & Triana. |
Garcinia macrophylla, common name: pungara, is a Garcinia species found in southern Mexico, Guatemala and northern South America.[1] It is found in the Amazonian montane forests, at altitudes of 50–400 m. In climates with mean annual temperatures of 26–28 °C and mean annual rainfall of 1,500–4,000 mm. In Bolivia, this species is intercropped with cocoa for their edible fruits and shade.[2]
References
- ^ "Garcinia macrophylla in Plants of the World Online (KEW)".
- ^ Schneider, M.; Andres, C.; Trujillo, G.; Alcon, F.; Amurrio, P.; Perez, E.; Weibel, F.; Milz, J. (July 2017). "COCOA AND TOTAL SYSTEM YIELDS OF ORGANIC AND CONVENTIONAL AGROFORESTRY VS. MONOCULTURE SYSTEMS IN A LONG-TERM FIELD TRIAL IN BOLIVIA". Experimental Agriculture. 53 (3): 351–374. doi:10.1017/S0014479716000417. ISSN 0014-4797.
External links
- Media related to Garcinia macrophylla at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Garcinia macrophylla at Wikispecies