Gamboge Fruit Plant (Garcinia xanthochymus) Plant Type:Seedling Plant and Rio de Janeiro

and Rio de Janeiro

pleasant sweetish flesh

and Northeastern India

is an evergreen tree with a wide distribution across much of South America

especially in tropical and subtropical climates

Gamboge Fruit Plant (Garcinia xanthochymus) Plant Type:Seedling Plant and Rio de JaneiroCommon Name: False mangosteen, Gamboge, Yellow mangosteen, Himalayan Garcinia, Sour mangosteen Botanical Name: Garcinia xanthochymus General Information: Evergreen tree with more or less horizontal branches and a dense pyramidal crown. Can grow 8 to 15 meters tall. Harvested from the wild and cultivated for its edible fruit and dyestuff. Also known as yellow mangosteen or kandis. The thin skinned yellow fruit is edible with a pleasant, aromatic sour