Garcinia cantleyana
Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID64401d2025834444137753 |
| Scientific name | Garcinia cantleyana |
| Authority | Whitmore |
| First published in | Gard. Bull. Singapore 26: 273 (1973) |
General Uses Top
Suggest a correction!Common products:
Fruit and seed are the primary plant parts with documented uses. Fruits of Garcinia cantleyana are eaten fresh or made into jams and syrups; seeds yield an edible oil.
Food and beverages (non-medicinal):
Fresh fruit is consumed locally. Fruit is processed into jams and syrups; sugar or sugar-syrup preparations are used to moderate acidity and extend shelf life. Seeds provide an edible oil suitable for culinary purposes.
Colorants and tanning:
The pericarp contains yellow xanthones and other polyphenols and has been evaluated as a natural brown dye for protein fibers. Bark and leaf materials also yield brown dyes; no mordanting specifics are documented.
Properties relevant to use:
Xanthone-type polyphenols in the pericarp impart color and improve dye substantivity. Seed oil is unsaturated, consistent with typical Garcinia seed oils.
Standards and regulation:
No specific food, dye, or timber standards are reported for this species.
Sustainability and sourcing:
Trees are harvested from the wild in northern Borneo; persistent harvesting and habitat loss are documented conservation concerns. No cultivation guidance or yield data are reported.
Varieties (abbr. var.) Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Name | Authority | First published in |
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| Garcinia cantleyana var. grandifolia | Whitmore | Gard. Bull. Singapore 26: 274 (1973) |
| Garcinia cantleyana var. cantleyana | Unknown |
Germination/Propagation Top
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No germination or propagation data was added yet.
Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
Legend for the distribution data:
- Doubtful data
- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Asia-tropical click to expand
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Malesia
- Malaya
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Malesia
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000694208 |
| Tropicos | 100340272 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:169642-1 |
| The Plant List | kew-2816748 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 729740 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 469920 |
| IUCN Red List | 31516 |
| IPNI | 169642-1 |
| iNaturalist | 192541 |
| GBIF | 7330405 |
| Freebase | /m/02w0f8y |
| USDA GRIN | 467612 |
| Wikipedia | Garcinia_cantleyana |
| CMAUP | NPO11305 |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
No reference genome is available on NCBI yet. We are constantly monitoring for new data.
Scientific Literature Top
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| An antiproliferative xanthone of Symphonia pauciflora from the Madagascar rainforest | Pan E, Cao S, Brodie PJ, Miller JS, Rakotodrajaona R, Ratovoson F, Birkinshaw C, Andriantsiferana R, Rasamison VE, Kingston DG | Nat Prod Commun | 01-May-2010 |
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| Cytotoxic caged-polyprenylated xanthonoids and a xanthone from Garcinia cantleyana. | Shadid KA, Shaari K, Abas F, Israf DA, Hamzah AS, Syakroni N, Saha K, Lajis NH | Phytochemistry | 01-Oct-2007 |
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Phytochemical Profile Top
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Collections Top
| In private collections | 0 |
| In public collections | 0 |