Garcinia exigua (Clusiaceae), a new record for Thailand

Authors

  • Chatchai Ngernsaengsaruay Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900, Thailand
  • Weereesa Boonthasak Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Chatuchak, Bangkok, 10900 Thailand
  • Nattanon Meeprom School of Biological Sciences, University of Reading, Reading, RG6 6AS United Kingdom
  • Naiyana Tetsana Forest Herbarium, Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation, Bangkok 10900, Thailand
  • Somran Suddee Forest Herbarium, Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation, Bangkok 10900, Thailand

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.20531/tfb.2023.51.1.05

Keywords:

dioecy, limestone, Peninsular Thailand, taxonomy, Malpighiales, Borneo

Abstract

Garcinia exigua (Clusiaceae), previously known from Borneo [Malaysia (Sarawak) and Brunei], is reported as a new record from dry evergreen forest on limestone hill in Krabi Province, Peninsular Thailand. A detailed morphological description, illustrations and a distribution map of the species are provided, along with information on distribution, specimens examined, habitat, conservation status, phenology, etymology and vernacular name.

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2023-03-17

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Ngernsaengsaruay, C., Boonthasak, W. ., Meeprom, N. ., Tetsana, N. ., & Suddee, S. . (2023). Garcinia exigua (Clusiaceae), a new record for Thailand. Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany), 51(1), 36–44. https://doi.org/10.20531/tfb.2023.51.1.05

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