Garcinia epunctata
Appearance
Garcinia epunctata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Clusiaceae |
Genus: | Garcinia |
Species: | G. epunctata
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Binomial name | |
Garcinia epunctata |
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[2] of West Africa, including Upper Guinean forests, Lower Guinean forests, and Congolian forests south through Angola, both coastal and inland forests.
References
[edit]- ^ Hawthorne, W. (1998). "Garcinia epunctata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T34714A9884559. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T34714A9884559.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ Parmentier, Ingrid (2003). "Study of vegetation composition in three inselbergs from continental Equatorial Guinea (West Central Africa): Effects of site, soil factors and position relative to forest fringe". Belgium Journal of Botany. 136 (1): 63–72.