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imbe

Garcinia livingstonei

Not Evaluated
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The African mangosteen (Garcinia livingstonei) is a species in the genus Garcinia. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Distributed across Brazil, Guinea, India, and Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇮🇳 India 🇧🇷 Brazil

Names in Other Languages

Portuguese imbe

Similar Species in Garcinia

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bacupari
Garcinia gardneriana
Least Concern
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mangostim
Garcinia mangostana
Not Evaluated
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bitter-kola
Garcinia kola
Vulnerable
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Indian gamboge-tree
Garcinia morella
Least Concern
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Travancore Gamboge
Garcinia travancorica
Critically Endangered
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Goa-butter
Garcinia indica
Vulnerable
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Malabar Tamarind
Garcinia gummi-gutta
Least Concern
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eggtree
Garcinia dulcis
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of imbe?
The scientific name of imbe is Garcinia livingstonei. It belongs to the genus Garcinia.
Where does imbe live?
imbe is found in Distributed across Brazil, Guinea, India, and Taiwan.. Countries include Brazil, Guinea, India, Taiwan.
What family does imbe belong to?
imbe (Garcinia livingstonei) belongs to the genus Garcinia, which is part of the taxonomic family Clusiaceae.
What kingdom does imbe belong to?
imbe (Garcinia livingstonei) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of imbe?
The closest relatives of imbe in the genus Garcinia include bacupari, mangostim, Indian gamboge-tree, Travancore Gamboge, Goa-butter.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Garcinia — 10 Species

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bacupari
Garcinia gardneriana
LC
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imbe
Garcinia livingstonei
NE
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mangostim
Garcinia mangostana
NE 🐾
Indian gamboge-tree
Garcinia morella
LC 🐾
Travancore Gamboge
Garcinia travancorica
CR 🐾
Goa-butter
Garcinia indica
VU 🐾
Malabar Tamarind
Garcinia gummi-gutta
LC 🐾
eggtree
Garcinia dulcis
LC 🐾
bitter-kola
Garcinia afzelii
VU 🐾
bitter-kola
Garcinia kola
VU
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