Garcinia macrophylla explained
Garcinia macrophylla, common name pungara, is a Garcinia species found in southern Mexico, Guatemala and northern South America.[1] It is found in the Amazonian montane forests, at altitudes of 50–400 m. In climates with mean annual temperatures of 26–28 °C and mean annual rainfall of 1,500–4,000 mm. In Bolivia, this species is intercropped with cocoa for their edible fruits and shade.[2]
Notes and References
- Web site: Garcinia macrophylla in Plants of the World Online (KEW).
- Schneider. M.. Andres. C.. Trujillo. G.. Alcon. F.. Amurrio. P.. Perez. E.. Weibel. F.. Milz. J.. Cocoa and Total System Yields of Organic and Conventional Agroforestry Vs. Monoculture Systems in a Long-Term Field Trial in Bolivia . July 2017. Experimental Agriculture. en. 53. 3. 351–374. 10.1017/S0014479716000417. 0014-4797. free.