Garcinia Facts - Photos - Earth's Endangered Creatures

Group:

Plants

Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:

Benin, Cameroon, China, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Gabon, Ghana, India, Jamaica, Liberia, Malaysia, Mozambique, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tanzania, Vietnam

Species/Common Names:

Garcinia acutifolia

Garcinia afzelii

Bitter Kola

Garcinia bifasciculata

Garcinia brevipedicellata

Garcinia cadelliana

Garcinia clusiaefolia

Garcinia costata

Garcinia decussata

Garcinia epunctata

Garcinia holttumii

Garcinia imberti

Garcinia kingii

Garcinia kola

Bitter Kola

Garcinia linii

Garcinia montana

Garcinia paucinervis

Garcinia quaesita

Garcinia rubro-echinata

Garcinia semseii

Garcinia staudtii

Garcinia thwaitesii

Garcinia travancorica

Garcinia wightii

Garcinia zeylanica

Facts Summary:
Garcinia is a genus of plants of concern and found in the following area(s): Benin, Cameroon, China, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Gabon, Ghana, India, Jamaica, Liberia, Malaysia, Mozambique, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tanzania, Vietnam.

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Status/Date(s) Listed as Endangered

	Scientific Name	Status	Listing Date	Range
1.	Garcinia acutifolia	VU-IUCN	1998	Mozambique, Tanzania
2.	Garcinia afzelii	VU-IUCN	1998	Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana
3.	Garcinia bifasciculata	EN-IUCN	1998	Tanzania
4.	Garcinia brevipedicellata	VU-IUCN	1998	Cameroon, Nigeria
5.	Garcinia cadelliana	CR-IUCN	1998	India
6.	Garcinia clusiaefolia	VU-IUCN	1998	Malaysia
7.	Garcinia costata	VU-IUCN	1998	Malaysia
8.	Garcinia decussata	VU-IUCN	1998	Jamaica
9.	Garcinia epunctata	VU-IUCN	1998	Ghana
10.	Garcinia holttumii	VU-IUCN	1998	Malaysia
11.	Garcinia imberti	EN-IUCN	1998	India
12.	Garcinia kingii	EN-IUCN	1998	India
13.	Garcinia kola	VU-IUCN	2004	Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone
14.	Garcinia linii	EN-IUCN	1998	China, Taiwan
15.	Garcinia montana	VU-IUCN	1998	Malaysia
16.	Garcinia paucinervis	EN-IUCN	1998	China, Vietnam
17.	Garcinia quaesita	VU-IUCN	1998	Sri Lanka
18.	Garcinia rubro-echinata	VU-IUCN	1998	India
19.	Garcinia semseii	VU-IUCN	1998	Tanzania
20.	Garcinia staudtii	VU-IUCN	1998	Cameroon, Nigeria
21.	Garcinia thwaitesii	EN-IUCN	1998	Sri Lanka
22.	Garcinia travancorica	VU-IUCN	1998	India
23.	Garcinia wightii	VU-IUCN	1998	India
24.	Garcinia zeylanica	EN-IUCN	1998	Sri Lanka

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