Garcinia jensenii

Garcinia jensenii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Clusiaceae
Genus: Garcinia
Species:
G. jensenii
Binomial name
Garcinia jensenii
W.E.Cooper[2][3]

Garcinia jensenii is a species of plant in the family Clusiaceae, first described in 2013 by Australian botanist Wendy Elizabeth Cooper. It is native to Cape York Peninsula and islands of the Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia. It inhabits well-developed rainforest and gallery forest at attitudes up to 500 m (1,600 ft).[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Taxon - Garcinia jensenii". WildNet. Queensland Government. 2026. Retrieved 25 February 2026.
  2. ^ "Garcinia jensenii". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 25 February 2026.
  3. ^ "Garcinia jensenii W.E.Cooper". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2026. Retrieved 25 February 2026.
  4. ^ Cooper, Wendy Elizabeth (2013). "A taxonomic revision of Garcinia L. (Clusiaceae) in Australia, including four new species from tropical Queensland". Austrobaileya. 9 (1): 10.
  5. ^ F.A.Zich; B.P.M.Hyland; T.Whiffen; R.A.Kerrigan (2020). "Garcinia jensenii". Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Edition 8 (RFK8). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research (CANBR), Australian Government. Retrieved 25 February 2026.
  • Map of herbarium collections of this species at the Australasian Virtual Herbarium