Kandis

B27

Common Name
Kandis
Scientific Name
Garcinia parvifolia
Growth Form and Foliage
  • It is a tree up to 33 m tall.
  • Leathery leaf blades that are dark green, narrowly elliptic, and 5 - 15 by 1.9 - 5.7 cm.
Flowers
  • Its male flowers are 7 - 10 mm wide.
  • Female flowers are 4 - 6 mm wide.
Fruits
Fruits are elliptic and 17 mm across.
Habitat
It grows in primary and secondary forests.
Ethnobotanical features
  • Its timber is used in the construction of houses.
  • Its fruits are edible, sour in taste; used as flavouring for rice.

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