Garcinia epunctata

Garcinia epunctata
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malpighiales
Family:	Clusiaceae
Genus:	Garcinia
Species:	G. epunctata
Binomial name
Garcinia epunctata Stapf

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

1. 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.
2. 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.