Asam gelugur
Garcinia atroviridis
About
Garcinia atroviridis, known as asam gelugur, asam gelugo, or asam keping is a large rainforest tree native to Peninsular Malaysia and Sumatra. This species grows wild throughout Peninsular Malaysia but is also widely cultivated, especially in the northern states, owing to its economic and medicinal value. Garcinia atroviridis is a large perennial plant commonly found in evergreen forests in the southern region of Thailand and Malaysia.
- Family
- Clusiaceae
How to use it
Asam gelugur is valued for its medicinal properties and is often used in traditional medicine. It is known to have health benefits, including aiding digestion and providing antioxidants. Additionally, its sour flavor makes it a popular ingredient in local dishes, contributing to both culinary and health practices.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Garcinia atroviridis
- Slug
- garcinia-atroviridis
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Clusiaceae
- Genus
- Garcinia
- Species
- atroviridis
- Wikidata QID
- Q4920519
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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