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"Mangosteen" redirects here. This may also refer to the entire genus Garcinia.

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names
	Garcinia >	mangostana >

Read about Purple Mangosteen in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Garcinia mangostana, Linn. Mangosteen. Height 20-30 ft.: lvs. 7-10 in. long, elliptic- oblong, acuminate, leathery, nerves horizontal and very numerous: fls. (male) 1 ½ in. diam., purple or yellow-red, in few-fld. terminal fascicles; sepals orbicular, and petals broad-ovate and fleshy: fr. about 2 ½ in. diam., dark purple with large flat seeds. Malay region. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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