ripening to red or pink-red
The fruit has a pleasant
is a delightful addition to the Southeast Asian fruit palette
Common Name: Mountain tarap
Pungara Fruit Plant (Garcinia macrophylla) ripening to red or pink-redGarcinia macrophylla (Pungara) Common Names: Pungara, Bacuripari. Botanical Name: Garcinia macrophylla General Information: Family: Clusiaceae Native Range: Southern Mexico, Guatemala, northern South America (Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, the Guyanas), Caribbean (Trinidad). Size: Evergreen tree, 8 12 meters tall, with stiff, leathery leaves. Fruit: Rounded conical, pointed at one or both ends, about 8 cm wide, thick yellow rind