Clusiaceae

Lemon drop mangosteen

Garcinia madruno (Kunth) Hammel

Family: Clusiaceae
Genus: Garcinia

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Lemon drop mangosteen: Garcinia madruno . Picture was taken by Chris Hind at Bill Whitman's house in Miami Beach — Photo: Chris Hind, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (6)

Chinese: 檸檬山竹
Dutch: Lemon Drop Mangosteen
English: Lemon drop mangosteen
Indonesian: Kamururu, Caricuelo, Madruno
Russian: Гарциния мадруно
Spanish: Pacuri, Pacurí

Synonyms

Calophyllum madruno Kunth
Chloromyron verticillatum Pers.
Rheedia acuminata (Ruiz & Pav.) Planch. & Triana
Rheedia acuminata var. floribunda Vesque
Rheedia floribunda Planch. & Triana
Rheedia kappleri Eyma
Rheedia madruno (Kunth) Planch. & Triana
Rheedia madruno subsp. bituberculata Pittier
Rheedia madruno subsp. ovata Pittier
Rheedia rostrata Vesque
Verticillaria acuminata Ruiz & Pav.
Verticillaria madruno (Kunth) Tul. ex Vesque
Verticillaria peruviana G.Don
Verticillaria rostrata Miers ex Engl.

Photos

Photo: Chris Hind, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Daniel Barthelemy, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Eric Bronson from Tamarac, FL, US, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Daniel Barthelemy, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
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Photo: Thalia M. Mite, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Thalia M. Mite, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: GERMAN LEONEL SARMIENTO CRUZ, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Mateo Puerta, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Mateo Puerta, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Mateo Puerta, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Mateo Puerta, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.