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Goat Protection

GOVARDHAN GARDENS
FRUITS, SPICE AND NUT COLLECTION

UPDATE 2021 (450 SPECIES)

In order to bring some of these species "alive", I added links to
photographs that were mostly taken at Govardhan Gardens.
Some species were lost to Hurricane Maria (09/2017) and replanting is slowly progressing since then.

 

BOTANICAL NAME

COMMON NAME

 

 

ANACARDIACEAE (15)

 

Anacardium occidentale  
a) Dwarf version

Cashew Nut, Caju, Cajuil, Pajuil

Bouea macrophylla

Maprang, Gandaria, Marian Plum, Plum Mango, Kundang, Ramania

Bouea oppositifolia

Mapring, Kundangan                             

Choreospondias axillaris Lapsi

Mangifera indica

Mango                                 

Mangifera odorata

Kuini, Kuwini Mango. Saipan Mango                                     

Mangifera quadrifida Rancha Rancha

Pleiogynium solandri (P. timorense)

Burdekin Plum                   

Schinus molle

California Pepper Tree, Peruvian Pepper, Peppercorn Tree, Escobilla   

Schinus terebinthifolius

Brazilian Pepper, Aroeira, Rose Pepper                 

Spondias cytherea, var. dwarf

Dwarf Ambarella, Dwarf June Plum, Golden Plum                

Spondias mombin

Jobo, Yellow Mombin, Ambarella                                       

Spondias purpurea

Red Mombin, Purple Mombin, Jocote                                

Spondias tuberosa

Imbu, Umbu, Brazil Plum                                     

 

 

ANNONACEAE (26)

 

Annona cacans

Araticum cagao                          

Annona cinerea

Rinyon, Anon Morado                      

Annona glabra

Pond Apple, Swamp Apple                        

Annona globiflora

Anonita                      

Annona montana

Mountain Soursop, Wild Soursop, Guanabana de Monte            

Annona muricata

Guanabana, Soursop, Graviola                         

Annona neosalicifolia Araticum
   

Annona purpurea

Soncoya, Cabeza de Negro                               

Annona scleroderma

Posh-te, Cawesh                                

Annona reticulata

Corazon, Bullock's Heart, Wild Sweetsop                              

Annona senegalensis

Wild anon, African anon

Annona squamosa

Sugar Apple, Anon, Custard Apple, Sweetsop, Condessa                            

Annona sq x cherimola

Atemoya, Pineapple Sugar Apple, Achta                             

Annona sq x muricata

Guyatis, Guanon

Anonidium mannii Junglesop

Duguetia lanceolata

Pindaiba, Pindauva, Perovana

Monodora angolensis Andongo

Monodora myristica

Jamaican Nutmeg, African Nutmeg, Calabash Nutmeg

Polyaulax cylindrocarpa

Australian Finger Fruit

Raimondia  sp.

Raimondia

Rollinia mucosa

Candongo                            

Rollinia deliciosa

Biriba                                    

Rollinia sylvatica

Araticu do mato                 

Rollinia xylopeaefolia  

Stelechocarpus burahol

Burahol, Keppel

Uvaria kirkii

 

Uvaria rufa

Calabao, Susung Kalabaw, Carabao Teats    

 

 

APOCYNACEAE (4)

 

Carissa macrocarpa

Natal Plum, Amatungulu                         

Lacmellea sp.

Chicle muyo                         

Landolphia sp.

Landolphia                     

Leuconotis carpidae Tampirak, Gitaan

 

 

ARAUCARIACEAE (1)

 

 Araucaria bidwillii

Bunya-bunya, Bunya Pine          

 

 

ARECACEAE (16)

 

Aiphanes minima Macaw Palm, Bitten Palm
Areca catechu, dwarf Dwarf Betel Nut
Bactris gasipaes Pejibaye, Chontaduro
Butia capitata Jelly Palm, Pindo Palm
Calamus sp. Rattan
Calamus ornatus Black Mountain Rattan

Cocos nucifera

Coconut

Euterpe edulis

Assai, Açai, Juçara Palm                                      

Euterpe edulis var. dwarf

Dwarf Assai, (Dwarf Açai)

Euterpe oleracea Açai, Assai, (Dwarf Açai), Naidi

Mauritia flexuosa

Buriti Palm, Moriche Palm, Aguaje

Oenocarpus bacaba Bacaba Palm

Oenocarpus (Jessenia) bataua

Bataua Palm, Milpeso, Patawa

Oenocarpus distichus Pinoa Palm

Phoenix dactilifera

Date Palm                                 

Salacca affinis

Red Salak                                 

Salacca edulis

Salak, Snakefruit                 

 

 

BIGNONIACEAE (4)

 

Kigelia africana

Sausage Tree

Oroxylum indicum Bungaliu

Parmentiera cereifera

Candle Fruit Tree, Arbol de Vela

Parmentiera edulis

Cuachilote, Guajilote

   

BIXACEAE (1)

 

Bixa orellana Achiote, Annato
   

BOMBACACEAE (14)

 

Durio dulcis Durian tutong

Durio graveolens

Durian simpor, Red Durian

Durio kutejensis Durian pakan
Durio macrantha  

Durio oxleyanus

Durian sukang, Kerantongan

Durio testudinarium Durian kura-kura

Durio zibethinus

Durian, Durian kampong, Thurian

Matisia cordata

South American Sapote, Chupa Chupa, Yellow Sapote

Pachira insignis

Mamorana grande, Malabar Chestnut

Pachira aquatica

Malabar Chestnut, Provision Tree, Saba Nut              

Pachira glabra

Guiana Chestnut               

Patinoa almirajo Almirajo

Quararibea funebris

Rosita de Cacao, Flor de Cacao

Quararibea mestonii

Sapote de Monte          

Quararibea obliquifolia

Sapotillo

 

 

BROMELIACEAE (1)

 

 Ananas comosus

 Pineapple, Piña

 

 

BURSERACEAE (8)

 

Canarium album Chinese Olive
Canarium celyanicum Kacang Kenari

Canarium indicum

Kenari Nut, Galip Nut, Canarium Nut

Canarium ovatum

Pili Nut, Kedongdong

Canarium schweinfurthii African elemi

Canarium tramdenum

Chinese Black Olive

Dacryodes edulis Safou

Protium heptaphyllum

Incense Tree, Breuzinho, Copal, Almecega

 

 

CACTACEAE (1)

 

 Hylocereus undatus

 Pitahaya, Dragon Fruit

 

 

CARICACEAE (1)

 

Carica papaya

Papaya, Lechosa

 

 

CARYOCARACEAE (2)

 

Caryocar glabrum

Piquiarana

Caryocar nuciferum Souari Nut, Pekea Nut
Caryocar villosum Piquia
   
   
CECROPIACEAE (1)  
Myrianthus arboreus Giant Yellow Mulberry
   
   
CELASTRACEAE (1)  
Peritassa laevigata Bacupari de cipo, Gulosa
Salacia fructicosa Saptaranga
   

CHRYSOBALANACEAE (6)

 

Chrysobalanus icaco

Hicaco, Coconut Plum                              

Couepia bracteosa Pajura
Couepia longipendula Pendula Nut, Castanha-de-galinha

Couepia polyandra

Olosapo

Licania platypus

Sansapote, Sangre

Licania pyrifolia

Merecure

 

 

CLUSIACEAE (2)

 

Mammea siamensis

Sarapee

Platonia insignis

Bacuri

   

COMBRETACEAE (3)

 

Terminalia belerica Vibhitaki

Terminalia catappa

Almendra, Tropical Almond

Terminalia kaernbachii

Okari Nut, Almendra Gigante

 

 

CUCURBITACEAE (2)  
Momordica cochinchinensis Gac Fruit, Lycopene Fruit
Telfairia pedata Oyster Nut
   

DAVIDSONIACEAE (1)

 

Davidsonia pruriens

Davidson’s Plum, Ooray   

 

 

DILLENIACEAE (1)

 

Dillenia indica

Elephant Apple, Chulta

   

DIOSCOREACEAE (1)

 

Trichopus zeylanicus Kerala Ginseng, Arogyappacha
   

EBENACEAE (2)

 

Diospyros discolor (D. blancoi)

Mabolo, Velvet Apple, Kamagong

Diospyros ebenaster (D. digyna)

Black Sapote, Zapote Negro

 

 

ELAEOCARPACEAE (4)

 

Elaeocarpus conferta

Wild Olive

Elaeocarpus floribundus

Indian Olive

Elaeocarpus latifolia Wild Olive
Elaeocarpus serratus Ceylon Olive
   

EUPHORBIACEAE (20)

 

Aleurites moluccana

Kukui, Candlenut

Aleurites trisperma

Lumbang Nut, Bagilumbang

Baccaurea courtallensis Kolikukku, Mootipazham

Baccaurea dulcis

Chupa, Menteng Besar, Buah Rambai

Baccaurea lancoleata Limpasu, Limpaung

Baccaurea macrocarpa

Tampoi, Kedah, Jeniang

Baccaurea motleyana

Rambai, Mafai-farang

Baccaurea racemosa

Kapundung, Engkumi

Baccaurea ramiflora

Burmese Grape, Mafai

Baccaurea polyneura Jentik

Baccaurea reticulata

Tampoi, Tampoi Bunga

Baccaurea sp. Tampoi type

Caryodendron amazonicum

Amazon Chestnut

Caryodendron orinocensis

Orinoco Nut, Inchi, Tacay Nut

C. orinocensis var. dwarf

Dwarf Orinoco Nut, Dwarf Inchi

Elateriospermum tapos Perah, Tapos

Emblica officinalis

Amla, Indian Gooseberry

Garcia nutans (G.mayana)

Pascualito Nut                   

Omphalea triandra

Jamaica Cobnut, Pop Nut

Phyllantus acidus

Grosella, Otaheite Gooseberry

 

 

FABACEAE (7)

 

Castanospermum australe

Moreton Bay Chestnut

Cynometra cauliflora

Nam Nam, Iripa

Dialium guineense

Velvet Tamarind

Dialium indum Keranji, Tamarind Plum
Dipteryx alata Baru

Inocarpus edulis

Tahiti Chestnut, Ivi, Rata

 

 

FAGACEAE (1)

 

Castanopsis philippensis

Philippine Chestnut

 

 

FLACOURTIACEAE (8)

 

Casearia obovalis

 

Casearia obovata

Puma muyo

D. abyssinica x hebecarpa

Dovyalis hybrid

Dovyalis caffra

Kei Apple, Umkokola

Dovyalis hebecarpa

Ketembilla, Ceylon Gooseberry     

Flacourtia indica

Governor’s Plum, Ramontchi

Flacourtia inermis

Lovi Lovi, Batoko Plum

Flacourtia sp.

 

 

 

GUTTIFERAE (CLUSIACEAE) (46)

 

Garcinia atroviridis

Asam gelugur, Asam keping

   
Garcinia dulcis Mundu

Garcinia hombroniana

Mangis hutan, Seashore Mangosteen          

Garcinia buchananii Granite Mangosteen
Garcinia cowa Cowa
Garcinia forbesii Red Mangosteen
Garcinia gummi-gutta Kudam Puli
Garcinia hombroniana Seashore Mangosteen
Garcinia indica Kokum, Kokam, Aamsul
Garcinia kola Bitter Kola
Garcinia kydia  

Garcinia lateriflora

Kandis, Indian Gamboge

Garcinia livingstonei

Imbe, African Mangosteen                                      

Garcinia mangostana

Mangosteen, Manggis

Garcinia mooreana

Mooreana

Garcinia morella Indian Gamboge
Garcinia multiflora Bira-tai

Garcinia nitida

Kandis

Garcinia oblongifolia  
Garcinia paniculata  
Garcinia parvifolia Brunei Cherry
Garcinia pedunculata Bor-thekera

Garcinia prainiana

Cherapu, Button Mangosteen

Garcinia sp. 1

Unidentified

Garcinia sp. 2 Unidentified

Garcinia tinctoria/xanthochymus

Gamboge, Sour Mangosteen, Yellow Mangosteen

Garcinia venulosa Gutagamba

Mammea americana

Mamey, Mamey Apple  

Mammea siamensis Sarapee
Platonia insignis Bacuri

Rheedia aristata

Cuban Mangosteen, Manaju

Rheedia acuminata

Bacurizinho, Brazilian Madroño

Rheedia brasiliensis

Bakupari, Bacupary, Guapomo

Rheedia edulis (G. intermedia)

Cherry Mangosteen, Sastra         

Rheedia floribunda

Charichuelo

Rheedia gardneriana

Bacuripari mirim, Bacopari

Rheedia intermedia Jocomico

Rheedia laterifolia

Achachairu, Bacuripari

Rheedia longifolia

Charichuela

Rheedia macrophylla Bakuripari
Rheedia madruno Madroño

Rheedia magnifolia

Giant Leaf Madroño, Amazon Madroño

Rheedia puertoricensis Reedia

 

 

Rheedia sp.

’Los Cedros’ (elongated)

Rheedia sp.         

’San Carlos’  (large)

Rheedia sp. Mex.

(unidentified)

Rheedia sp. Achachairu hybrid

 

 

JUGLANDACEAE (1)

 

Juglans neotropica

Peruvian Walnut, Andean Walnut

 

 

LAURACEAE (5)

 

Cinnamomum aromaticum

Chinese Cinnamon, Cassia                        

 

 

Cinnamomum zeylanicum

Cinnamon, Canela

Litsea garciae

Engkala, Pangalaban

Persea americana

Avocado, Aguacate

Persea fructifera Pomsi, Wild Avocado

 

 

LECYTHIDACEAE (9)

 

Alantoma lineata Ceru Nut

Bertholletia excelsa

Brazil Nut, Castanha-do-Para

Grias peruviana Sachamangua

Gustavia macaranensis

Pasu, Iñaco

Gustavia speciosa

Chupa, Chupo, Membrillo

Gustavia superba

Paco, Sacchamango

Lecythis elliptica, L. minor

Monkey Pot, Paradise Nut

Lecythis pisonis

Sapucai Nut, Castanha Sapucaia

Lecythis zabucajo

Sapucai Nut

 

 

LEGUMINOSAE (2)

 

Hymenaea courbaril

Algarrobo, Tropical Carob  

Tamarindus indica

Tamarind, Asam, Imli, Tamarindo

 

 

MALPIGHIACEAE (6)

 

Bunchosia argentea

Peanut Butter Fruit, Ciruela del Monte              

Bunchosia armeniaca

Marmela, Ciruela Verde

Byrsonima basiloba

Field Nance, Murici

Byrsonima crassifolia

Nance, Golden Spoon

Byrsonima spicata

Maricao, Serrette

Malpighia glabra

Acerola, West Indian Cherry

Malpighia punicifolia

Dwarf Acerola

 

 

MELIACEAE (6)

 

Aglaia argentea Jangolan
Aglaia edulis (syn. acida) Langsatan

Aglaia odoratissima

Tangsat, Lantupak

Lansium domesticum

Lanson, Langsat

a) L. domesticum var. Duku    

Duku

Sandoricum koetjape

Santol, Kecapi                                    

 

 

MEMECYLACEAE (2)

 

Mouriri sp.

Mouriri                                    

Mouriri guianensis

Cascarito, Gurguri

   

MIMOSACEAE (4)  

 

Inga jinicuil

Guama gigante

Inga laurina

Guama, common               

Inga spectabilis

Ice Cream Bean, Guama Machete             

Inga vera

Guaba

 

 

 

 

MORACEAE (17)

 

Artocarpus altilis            

Breadfruit, Pana                     

Artocarpus camansi Breadnut, Pana Pepita
Artocarpus elasticus Tekalong. Togop

Artocarus heterophyllus

Jackfruit, Jaca

Artocarpus hypargyraeus                   (A. lignanensis)

Kwai-muk, Bai-gui-mu

Artocarpus integer, A. champeden

Champedak, Chempedak

Artocarpus lakoocha

Lakoocha, Monkey Jack,  Barhal                                

Artocarpus nitidus

Selanking, Butong       

Artocarpus odoratissima,                     A. odoratissimus

Marang, Terap

Artocarpus sarawakensis    

Pingan, Mountain Tarap

Artocarpus seriricarpus

Pedalai, Buah Tarap

Brosimum alicastrum

Mayan Breadnut, Ramon                  

Ficus carica    

Fig, Higo                                         

Morus nigra

Mulberry, black                  

Pourouma cecropiaefolia             

Amazon Tree Grape, Uvilla            

Treculia africana          

African Breadnut, Ukwa

 

 

MUSACEAE (2)

 

 Musa acuminata x paradisiaca

Banana, Guineo

Musa acuminata x balbisiana

Plantain. Platano

   

MYRSINACEAE (3)

 

Ardisia elliptica Jet Berry
Ardisia pittieri Uva de Montana

Stylogyne longifolia (?)

Gondo Berry, Guapuraqui

 

 

MYRISTICACEAE (1)

 

Myristica fragrans

Nutmeg, Nuez Moscada

 

 

MYRTACEAE (57)

 

Barringtonia asiatica

Box Fruit, Fish Poison Tree

Barringtonia edulis

Cut Nut, Vutu Kana

Britoa sellowiana, Campomanesia guazumifolia

Sete-capotes

Campomanesia phaea

Cambuci

Campomanesia sp.

 

Campomanesia xanthocarpa

Gabiroba, Guabirova

Eugenia acutata 

Araza da serra

Eugenia aggregata

Cherry Rio Grande

Eugenia calycina

Savannah Pitanga, Savannah Cherry

Eugenia candolleana

Murta, Candolleana, Rainforest Plum

Eugenia dombeyi (brasiliensis)

Grumichama, purple

E. dombeyi, var. Leucocarpa   

Grumichama, yellow

Eugenia domingensis

Guasabara

Eugenia dysenterica Cagaita

Eugenia observa

Guamirim

Eugenia involucrata

 Araza, Cherry of the Rio Grande

Eugenia itaguahiensis

Grumichama-mirim

Eugenia luschnathiana

Pitomba, Curuiri

Eugenia neonitida

Pitangatuba, Pitangola

Eugenia pungens

Guabiju, Guabiroba-açu

Eugenia reinwardtiana

Cedar Bay Cherry               

Eugenia uniflora

Pitanga, Surinam Cherry                                 

Eugenia pyriformis

Uvaia, Uvaia Pera

Eugenia stipitata

Araça-boi, Araza                             

Eugenia subterminalis

Mulchi

Eugenia subterminalis, dwarf

Dwarf Mulchi

Eugenia uvalha

Uvalha

Eugenia victoriana

Guayabilla, Sundrop

Feijoa sellowiana

Feijoa, Pineapple Guava

Hexachlamys edulis Yvahai, Uvaia do Campo

Marliera edulis, Plinia edulis

Cambuca

Myrciaria aureana

White Jaboticaba, Jabuticaba Branca

Myrciaria cauliflora                

Jaboticaba, Jaboticaba Paulista                            

Myrciaria grandifolia        

Jaboticabatuba, Jaboticaba grauda

Myrciaria jaboticaba

Jaboticaba de Sao Paulo, Jaboticaba Sabara 

Myrciaria glazioviana         

Cabeluda, Cabeludinha

Myrciaria paraensis, M. dubia            

Camu-camu, Caçari

Myrciaria tenella            

Cambui

Myrciaria vexator

Blue Grape, Vexator

Pimenta dioica

Allspice, Jamaican Pepper

Pimenta racemosa Bay Rum, Malagueta

Pseudoanamomis umbellulifera

Cereza de Mono, Monos Plum

Psidium friedrichsthalianum

Cas Guava, Costa Rican Guava

Psidium cattleianum

Strawberry Guava

Psidium guajave

Guava, Guayaba

Psidium guineense

Brazilian Guava, Araça-do-campo

Psidium myrtoides

Dwarf Araza, Araça-roxo

Psidium sp.

Araza do cacho

Rhodomyrtus tomentosa

Ceylon Hill Cherry

Syzygium aromaticum

Clove, Clavo

Syzygium coolminianum

Blue Lilly Pilly

Syzygium cuminii

Jambolan, Jambul, Jamun, Java Plum

S. cuminii var. Super Duhat

Sweet Jambolan, Giant Jambolan

Syzygium jambos

Pomarosa, Rose Apple

Syzygium curannii

Lipote, Igot

Syzygium luehmanii

Riberry, Clove Lilli Pilli

Syzygium malaccensis

Malay Apple, Jambu Merah

Syzygium polycephalum

Gowok, Gowak, Kupa

Syzygium samarangense

Wax Jambu, Java Apple, Water Apple

 

 

NAUCLEACEAE (1)

 

Sarcocephalus xanthoxylon, Nauclea xanthoxylon

Ndea, Ngbaka                                

 

 

OLEACEAE (2)

 

Noronhia emarginata Madagascar Olive, Noronha

 

 

OXALIDACEAE (2)

 

Averrhoa bilimbi

Bilimbi, Cucumber Tree

Averrhoa carambola

Carambola, Starfruit

 

 

PASSIFLORACEAE (2)  
Passiflora incarnata Maracuja, Passionfruit
Passiflora quadrangularis Granadilla
   
PIPERACEAE (1)  
Piper nigrum Black Pepper, Thai
   
PODOCARPACEAE (1)  
Podocarpus elatus Illawara Plum
   
POLYGONACEAE (1)  

Coccoloba uvifera

Seagrape, Baygrape

 

 

PROTACEAE (1)

 

Macadamia tetraphylla

Macadamia Nut, Bauple Nut

 

 

PUNICACEAE (1)

 

Punica granatum

Pomegranate, Granada   

 

 

RHAMNACEAE (1)

 

Ziziphus joazeiro       

Jujube, Brazilian

 

 

RHEMANNIACEAE (1)

 

Colubrina elliptica

Mavi

 

 

ROSACEAE (4)

 

Eriobotrya japonica

Loquat, Japanese Medlar  

Posoqueria acutifolia

Pau-de-macaco

Rubus adenotrichus

Blackberry

Rubus lasiocarpus

Mysore Raspberry              

 

 

RUBIACEAE (7)

 

Alibertia edulis

Purui, Trompito, Marmelada-de-bezero       

Alibertia sessilis, Cordiera sessilis

Marmelada-de-cachorro

Borojoa patinoi

Borojo, Borojo Pichi

Genipa americana

Jagua, Genipap 

Posoqueria acutifolia

Pau-de-macaco, Bacupari-miudo

Randia formosa

Blackberry Jam Fruit

Vangueria madagascariensis

Spanish Tamarind, African Tamarind  

 

 

RUTACEAE (22)

 

Balsamocitrus dawei

African Bael Fruit, Uganda Powder Flask

Casimiroa edulis

White Sapote, Cochitzapotl

Citrus x aurantifolia

Lime, Lima

Citrus x aurantium Naranja, Naranjo amargo, Wild Orange

Citrus grandis

Pomelo, Pumelo

Citrus hystrix

Kaffir Lime, Makrut Lime

Citrus jambhiri

Rough Lemon, Citronelle

Citrus x limon

Lemon, Limon

Citrus limon x medica Giant Lemon, Ponderosa Lemon

Citrus x limonia

Rangpur Lime

Citrus medica

Cidra  

Citrus mitis

Calamondin  

Citrus sinensis

Orange, China

Citrus paradisii x sinensis Chironja, Orangelo

Citrus paradisii

Grapefruit, Toronja     

Citrus reticulata

Mandarin, Mandarin Orange, Tangerine

Clausena lansium

Wampee, Wampi

Glycosmis pentaphylla

Jamaican Mandarin Orange

Murraya koenigii

Curry Leaf Tree

Severina buxifolia

Chinese box-orange

Swinglea glutinosa

Tabog, Swingleya

Triphasia trifolia

Limeberry, Limoncitong Kastila

 

 

SAPINDACEAE (23)

 

Blighia sapida

Akee, Seso Vegetal

Diploglottis campbellii

Small leaved Tamarind

Euphoria didyma

Alupag, Didyma

Euphoria longana, Dimocarpus longan

Longan, Longyan

Euphoria longana 'malesiana' Mata Kuching, Tropical Longan
Euphoria longana, Borneo sp. Yellow Longan
Lepisanthes alata Terengganu Cherry
Lepisanthes amoena Chammaliang Pa, Buah Soboh

Lepisanthes fruticosa

Chammaliang

Lepisanthes rubiginosa

Mertajam, Borobogan, Kundurui

Litchi chinensis

Lychee, Litchi

Melicoccus bijugatus

Quenepa, Spanish Lime

Melicoccus lepidopetala Motoye, Guapomo

Nephelium cuspidatum

Giant Rambutan

Nephelium hypoleucum

Korlan, Kho Laen

Nephelium lappaceum

Rambutan

Nephelium mutabile

Pulasan, Kepulasan

Nephelium ramboutan-ake Bulala

Paullinia cupana

Guarana

Paullinia yoco

Yohimbe, Yoco

Pometia pinnata

Fiji Longan, Kayu Sapi, Tugaui

Sapindus mukorossi

Chinese Soapberry, Reeth

Talisia esculenta

Pitomba, Brazilian Longan

Talisia olivaeformis, Melicocca oliviformis

Cotopriz, Cotoperiz, Guaya

 

 

SAPOTACEAE (16)

 

Calocarpum sapota, Pouteria sapota

Mamey Sapote, Chico Mamei

Chrysophyllum cainito

Caimito, Star Apple, Aguay

Gambeya lacourtiana

African Apricot, Mofambu         

Manilkara kauki

Sawo maneela, Caqui, Wongai Plum

Manilkara zapota

Nispero, Sapotillo, Chiku

Mimusops elengi

Spanish Cherry, Bakul

Pouteria bangii Abiu rosadinha

Pouteria caimito

Abiu, Camio, Luma   

Pouteria campechiana

Canistel, Egg Fruit, Lawalu

Pouteria coelomatica Black Abiu

Pouteria hypoglauca

Cinnamon Apple, Xox

Pouteria multiflora

Jacana, Broad-leaved Lucuma

Pouteria obovata

Lucmo, Lucuma, Misi, Sea Gutta

Pouteria torta

Curiola, Abiu piloso

Pouteria viride, Calocarpum viride

Green Sapote, Red Faisan

Synsepalum dulcificum

Miracle Fruit, Miracle Berry, Fruta Milagros

S. dulcificum var. giganteum

Miracle Fruit, giant

 

 

SOLANACEAE (1)

 

Cyphomandra betacea

Tree Tomato, Tamarillo, Tomato de Arbol

 

 

STERCULIACEAE (11)

 

Cola acuminata

Kola Nut

Cola nitida, Cola vera

Cola, Guru Nut, Kola Nut

Herrania imbricata

Monkey Cacao

Herrania pulcherrima

Monkey Cacao de Monte

Herrania purpurea Chocolatillo, Cacao mani

Sterculia foetida

Java Olive, Wild Almond

Theobroma angustifolium Cacao de Mono

Theobroma bicolor

White Cacao, Macambo, Macomba

Theobroma cacao

Cacao, Cocoa Tree, Kakaw

Theobroma grandiflorum

Cupuaçu, Cupuassu, Copoazu

Theobroma subincanum

Cupui, Wild Cacao

 

 

STILAGINECEAE (1)

 

Antidesma bunius

Bignay, Currant Tree    

 

 

 

 

THEOPHRASTACEAE (1)

 

Clavija procera

Mongon

 

 

THYMELEACEAE (1)

 

 Phalerea macrocarpa

 Mahkota Dewa

 

 

TILIACEAE (1)

 

Grewia bicolor

White Raisin

 

 

VERBENACEAE (1)

 

Vitex doniana

Black Plum, Vitex, Plem, Silanri

   
VITACEAE (1)  

Vitis rotundifolia

Tropical Muscadine Grape

   

Unidentified Species (20)

 

TROPICAL FRUIT & NUT SEED SPECIES I AM CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR:

(I'd be happy to buy or trade)

Annona crassiflora (Araticum)

Annona monticola

Annona salzmannii (Beach Araticum)

Baccaurea grifithii (Rambai utan)

Baccaurea reticulata (Tampoi bunga)

Burckella obovata (Natu)

Canarium pimela (Chinese Black Olive)

Caryocar nuciferum (Souari Nut)

Chrysophyllum soboliferum (Armadillo)

Couepia subcordata (Marirana)

Dicella nucifera (Castanha-de-cipo)

Dillenia reifferscheidia (Palali)

Diospyrus decandra (Pomme d’or)

Duguetia lanceolata (Pindaiba)

Duguetia lepidota (Yara yara)

Durio carinatus (Durian paya)

Durio grandiflorus (Durian munjit)

Durio oblongus (Palali)

Eugenia lutescens (Perinha)

Eugenia patrisii (Ubaia)

Eugenia selloi (Pitanga tuba)

Finschia chloroxantha (Sauge)

Garcinia dives (Bilukau)

Garcinia luzoniensis (Malabinukau)

Hancornia speciosa (Mangaba)

Lepisanthes fruticosa (Chammaliang)

Myrciaria tenella (Cambui)

Nephelium eriopetalum (Lotong)

Parahancornia amapa (Amapa)

Persea schiedana (Coyo Avocado)

Rollinia laurifolia (Auraticu)

Stenocalyx dysentericus (Cageiteira)

Syzygium calubcob (Kalubkob)

Terminalia edulis (Dalison)

Willughbeia species (any) (Pitabu, etc.)

Since I am trying to grow as many food crops as possible at my farm, I am also interested in (buying or exchanging) tropical vegetable, herb and bamboo seeds.

 

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Sadhu Govardhan is an independent thinker, ecological farmer, tropical rare fruit connoisseur, researcher and agricultural consultant. Extensive journeys for over twenty years have allowed him to study indigenous cultures and different life styles throughout the world.

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