Garcinia buchneri Engl.

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Garcinia buchneri

Ferme Randu, southwest Katanga Province, DRC; Nov 2007.
Photo: Jos Stevens

Garcinia buchneri

Ferme Randu, southwest Katanga Province, DRC; Nov 2007.
Photo: Jos Stevens

Garcinia buchneri

Ferme Randu, southwest Katanga Province, DRC; Dec 2007.
Photo: Jos Stevens

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Synonyms: Garcinia edulis Exell
Garcinia sapinii De Wild.
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Closely related to Garcinia huillensis; it differs in the following characters: Plant a rhizomatous shrublet (tree or shrub in huillensis), 15 - 30 cm tall. Leaves often subopposite (always opposite in huillensis), usually narrowly oblanceolate or narrowly elliptic (oblong or elliptic in huillensis) and with the apex acute or rounded (often acuminate in huillensis).
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Angola, Malange and Huila
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Worldwide distribution: Angola, DRC and Zambia
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Literature:

Robson, N.K.B. (1961). Guttiferae Flora Zambesiaca 1(2) Pages 403 - 404.


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The DRC flora team (2025). Flora of the Democratic Republic of Congo: Species information: Garcinia buchneri.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=193730, retrieved 4 April 2025

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