Gamboge Fruit Plant (Garcinia xanthochymus) Plant Type:Seedling Plant Tampoi / Baccaurea Macrocarpa:

Tampoi / Baccaurea Macrocarpa:

Edible fruits and young shoots are gathered from the wild for local use

Pindaiba / Duguetia Lanceolata -

pleasant sweetish flesh

Botanical Name: Garcinia spicata

Gamboge Fruit Plant (Garcinia xanthochymus) Plant Type:Seedling Plant Tampoi / Baccaurea Macrocarpa:Common 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