Garcinia eugenifolia
Wall. ex T. Anderson
Clusiaceae Edible: Fruit
gbif· cc0
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
gbif· cc0
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
gbif· cc0
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Description
A tropical tree in the Clusiaceae (mangosteen) family with edible fruit.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Medicinal Uses
The plant is believed to have anti-cancer properties.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia, SE Asia, Singapore,
Notes
It probably has anti-cancer properties.
