Garcinia harmandii

Pierre

Clusiaceae

Common Name:

Drawing of the leaves, flowers and fruit
Photograph by: Pierre, L., Flore forestiere de la Cochinchine, vol. 1: t. 60 (1880-1883)

General Information

Garcinia harmandii is a medium-sized evergreen tree[

575

Title: Lexique des noms d'arbres et d'arbustes du Cambodge
Publication
Author: Lewitz S., Rollet B.
Website: http://www.persee.fr/web/revues/home/prescript/article/befeo_0336-1519_1973_num_60_1_5144
Publisher
Year: 1973
ISBN
Description: A list of the trees and shrubs of Cambodia with codes to give some idea of their habitat and growth habit. Available as a PDF document on the Internet.

].
The edible fruit is gathered from the wild for local consumption.

Known Hazards

None known

Botanical References

Range

Southeast Asia - Cambodia.

Habitat

Dense, humid, evergreen forests[

575

Title: Lexique des noms d'arbres et d'arbustes du Cambodge
Publication
Author: Lewitz S., Rollet B.
Website: http://www.persee.fr/web/revues/home/prescript/article/befeo_0336-1519_1973_num_60_1_5144
Publisher
Year: 1973
ISBN
Description: A list of the trees and shrubs of Cambodia with codes to give some idea of their habitat and growth habit. Available as a PDF document on the Internet.

Properties

Edibility Rating
Habit	Evergreen Tree
Height	0.00 m
Cultivation Status	Wild

Cultivation Details

Not known

Edible Uses

Fruit - raw[

Title: Dictionary of Economic Plants.
Publication
Author: Uphof. J. C. Th.
Publisher: Weinheim
Year: 1959
ISBN: -
Description: An excellent and very comprehensive guide but it only gives very short descriptions of the uses without any details of how to utilize the plants. Not for the casual reader.

]. A pleasant flavour[

Title: Dictionary of Economic Plants.
Publication
Author: Uphof. J. C. Th.
Publisher: Weinheim
Year: 1959
ISBN: -
Description: An excellent and very comprehensive guide but it only gives very short descriptions of the uses without any details of how to utilize the plants. Not for the casual reader.

Medicinal

None known

Other Uses

None known

Propagation

Seed - we have no specific information on this species, but the seed of most members of the genus can be slow to germinate, even if sown fresh, often taking 6 months or more[

Title: Plants for a Future
Author: Ken Fern
Description: Notes from observations, tasting etc at Plants For A Future and on field trips.

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