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Garcinia pushpangadaniana is a tree species in the family Clusiaceae. It was described in 2013 from a population found in the southern part of the Western Ghats in India. The specific epithet of this species honors Dr. P. Pushpangadan, former Director of Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanical Garden & Research Institute.
This species is endemic to the semi-evergreen forests of the Southern Western Ghats of Kerala (Thiruvananthapuram, Idukki and Wayanadu districts) and Tamil Nadu (Coimbatore district) in elevations between 850 and 1400 m. It was first described from Kadalar area in Idukki district of Kerala. It has been recorded from Kadalar, Pampadumchola, Munnar (Idukki), Wallakad of Silent Valley (Palakkad) and from Anamalai Hills of Tamil Nadu
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Garcinia pushpangadaniana by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
