Garcinia oblongifolia, commonly known as Lingnan Garcinia or Lingnan Mangosteen, is a rare, evergreen tropical shrub or small tree native to eastern Asia, specifically southern China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan) and Vietnam. Belonging to the family Clusiaceae, it is heavily cherished in its native range both as a source of tangy, edible fruit and for its complex ethnobotanical medicinal properties
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Garcinia oblongifolia on Old Peak Road 60s
Garcinia oblongifolia, commonly known as Lingnan Garcinia or Lingnan Mangosteen, is a rare, evergreen tropical shrub or small tree native to eastern Asia, specifically southern China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan) and Vietnam. Belonging to the family Clusiaceae, it is heavily cherished in its native range both as a source of tangy, edible fruit and for its complex ethnobotanical medicinal properties
https://herbarium.gov.hk/en/hk-plant-database/plant-detail/index.html?p…