GOVARDHAN
GARDENS
FRUITS, SPICE AND NUT COLLECTION
UPDATE 2010 (330 SPECIES)
In
order to bring some of these species "alive", I added links to
photographs that were mostly taken at Govardhan Gardens.
BOTANICAL NAME
|
COMMON
NAME
|
|
|
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ANACARDIACEAE (12) |
|
|
Anacardium
occidentale
a) Dwarf version |
Cashew Nut,
Caju, Cajuil, Pajuil |
|
Bouea
macrophylla
|
Maprang,
Gandaria, Marian Plum, Plum Mango,
Kundang, Ramania |
|
Bouea
oppositifolia |
Mapring, Kundangan |
|
Mangifera
indica
|
Mango
|
|
Mangifera
odorata |
Kuini, Kuwini
Mango. Saipan
Mango
|
|
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 (23) |
|
|
Annona cherimola |
Cherimoya,
Chirimuya, Chirimoyo
|
|
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 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 |
|
Duguetia
lanceolata |
Pindaiba,
Pindauva, Perovana |
|
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
|
|
Stelechocarpus
burahol |
Burahol,
Keppel |
|
Uvaria kirkii |
|
|
Uvaria
rufa |
Calabao,
Susung Kalabaw, Carabao
Teats |
|
|
|
|
APOCYNACEAE
(3) |
|
|
Carissa macrocarpa |
Natal Plum,
Amatungulu
|
|
Lacmellea sp. |
Chicle
muyo
|
|
Landolphia
sp. |
Landolphia
|
|
|
|
|
ARAUCARIACEAE
(1) |
|
|
Araucaria bidwillii |
Bunya-bunya,
Bunya Pine
|
|
|
|
|
ARECACEAE
(9) |
|
|
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
(Jessenia) bataua |
Bataua Palm,
Milpeso, Patawa |
|
Phoenix
dactilifera |
Date
Palm
|
|
Salacca affinis |
Red
Salak
|
|
Salacca
edulis |
Salak,
Snakefruit |
|
|
|
|
BIGNONIACEAE
(3) |
|
|
Kigelia africana |
Sausage
Tree |
|
Parmentiera
cereifera |
Candle Fruit
Tree, Arbol de Vela |
|
Parmentiera
edulis |
Cuachilote,
Guajilote |
|
|
|
|
BOMBACACEAE
(10) |
|
|
Durio
graveolens |
Durian simpor,
Red Durian |
|
Durio oxleyanus |
Durian sukang,
Kerantongan |
|
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
|
|
Quararibea funebris |
Rosita de
Cacao, Flor de Cacao |
|
Quararibea
mestonii |
Sapote de
Monte |
|
Quararibea
obliquifolia |
Sapotillo |
|
|
|
|
BROMELIACEAE (1) |
|
|
Ananas
comosus |
Pineapple, Piña |
|
|
|
|
BURSERACEAE
(4) |
|
|
Canarium indicum |
Kenari Nut,
Galip Nut, Canarium Nut |
|
Canarium
ovatum |
Pili Nut,
Kedongdong |
|
Canarium tramdenum |
Chinese Black
Olive |
|
Protium
heptaphyllum |
Incense Tree,
Breuzinho, Copal, Almecega |
|
|
|
|
CACTACEAE
(1) |
|
Hylocereus
undatus |
Pitahaya, Dragon
Fruit |
|
|
|
|
CARICACEAE
(1) |
|
|
Carica
papaya |
Papaya,
Lechosa |
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|
|
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CARYOCARACEAE (1) |
|
Caryocar
nuciferum |
Souari Nut, Pekea
Nut |
|
|
|
|
CHRYSOBALANACEAE
(4) |
|
|
Chrysobalanus
icaco |
Hicaco,
Coconut Plum
|
|
Couepia
polyandra |
Olosapo |
|
Licania
platypus |
Sansapote,
Sangre |
Licania
pyrifolia |
Merecure |
|
|
|
|
CLUSIACEAE
(1) |
|
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Mammea siamensis |
Sarapee |
|
|
|
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COMBRETACEAE
(2) |
|
|
Terminalia catappa |
Almendra,
Tropical Almond |
|
Terminalia
kaernbachii |
Okari Nut,
Almendra Gigante |
|
|
|
|
DAVIDSONIACEAE
(1) |
|
|
Davidsonia pruriens |
Davidson’s
Plum, Ooray |
|
|
|
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DILLENIACEAE
(1) |
|
|
Dillenia
indica |
Elephant
Apple, Chulta |
|
|
|
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EBENACEAE
(2) |
|
|
Diospyros discolor (D.
blancoi) |
Mabolo, Velvet
Apple, Kamagong |
|
Diospyros
ebenaster (D. digyna) |
Black Sapote,
Zapote Negro |
|
|
|
|
ERICACEAE (1) |
|
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Vaccinium
darrowii |
Blueberry |
|
|
|
|
EUPHORBIACEAE
(15) |
|
|
Aleurites
moluccana |
Kukui,
Candlenut |
|
Aleurites trisperma |
Lumbang Nut,
Bagilumbang |
|
Baccaurea
dulcis |
Chupa, Menteng
Besar, Buah Rambai |
|
Baccaurea
macrocarpa |
Tampoi, Kedah,
Jeniang |
|
Baccaurea
motleyana |
Rambai,
Mafai-farang |
|
Baccaurea
racemosa |
Kapundung,
Engkumi |
|
Baccaurea
ramiflora |
Burmese Grape,
Mafai |
|
Baccaurea reticulata |
Tampoi, Tampoi
Bunga |
|
Caryodendron
amazonicum |
Amazon
Chestnut |
|
Caryodendron
orinocensis |
Orinoco Nut,
Inchi, Tacay Nut |
C. orinocensis var.
dwarf |
Dwarf Orinoco Nut, Dwarf
Inchi |
|
Emblica
officinalis |
Amla, Indian
Gooseberry |
|
Garcia nutans
(G.mayana) |
Pascualito
Nut
|
|
Omphalea triandra |
Jamaica
Cobnut, Pop Nut |
|
Phyllantus
acidus |
Grosella,
Otaheite Gooseberry |
|
|
|
|
FABACEAE
(4) |
|
|
Castanospermum
australe |
Moreton Bay
Chestnut |
|
Cynometra
cauliflora |
Nam Nam,
Iripa |
|
Dialium
guineense |
Velvet
Tamarind |
|
Inocarpus
edulis |
Tahiti Chestnut, Ivi,
Rata |
|
|
|
|
FAGACEAE
(1) |
|
|
Castanopsis
philippensis |
Philippine
Chestnut |
|
|
|
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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) (26) |
|
|
Garcinia atroviridis |
Asam gelugur,
Asam keping |
|
Garcinia
hombroniana |
Mangis hutan,
Seashore Mangosteen
|
| Garcinia
indica |
Kokum, Kokam,
Aamsul |
|
Garcinia kola |
Bitter Kola,
Male Kola |
|
Garcinia
lateriflora |
Kandis, Indian
Gamboge |
|
Garcinia
livingstonei |
Imbe, African
Mangosteen
|
|
Garcinia
mangostana |
Mangosteen,
Manggis |
Garcinia
mooreana |
Mooreana |
|
Garcinia
nitida |
Kandis |
|
Garcinia
prainiana |
Cherapu,
Button Mangosteen |
|
Garcinia sp. |
Unidentified |
|
Garcinia
tinctoria/xanthochymus |
Gamboge, Sour
Mangosteen, Yellow Mangosteen |
|
Mammea
americana |
Mamey, Mamey
Apple |
|
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
laterifolia |
Achachairu,
Bacuripari |
|
Rheedia longifolia |
Charichuela |
| Rheedia madroño |
Madroño |
|
Rheedia
magnifolia |
Giant Leaf
Madroño, Amazon Madroño |
|
Rheedia
sp. |
Jocomico |
|
Rheedia
sp.
|
’Los Cedros’
(elongated) |
|
Rheedia sp.
|
’San
Carlos’
(large) |
Rheedia
sp. Mex.
|
(unidentified) |
|
|
|
|
JUGLANDACEAE
(1) |
|
|
Juglans neotropica |
Peruvian
Walnut, Andean Walnut |
|
|
|
|
LAURACEAE
(5) |
|
|
Cinnamomum aromaticum |
Chinese
Cinnamon, Cassia
|
|
Cinnamomum camphora |
Camphor Tree,
Camphorwood |
|
Cinnamomum
zeylanicum |
Cinnamon,
Canela |
|
Litsea
garciae |
Engkala,
Pangalaban |
|
Persea
americana |
Avocado,
Aguacate |
|
|
|
|
LECYTHIDACEAE
(7) |
|
|
Bertholletia excelsa |
Brazil Nut,
Castanha-do-Para |
|
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
(4) |
|
|
Aglaia
odoratissima |
Tangsat,
Lantupak |
|
Lansium
domesticum |
Lanson,
Langsat |
|
a)
L. domesticum var.
Duku |
Duku |
|
Sandoricum
koetjape |
Santol,
Kecapi
|
|
|
|
|
MEMECYLACEAE
(1) |
|
|
Mouriri sp. |
Mouriri
|
|
|
|
|
MIMOSACEAE
(4) |
|
|
Inga laurina |
Guama,
common
|
|
Inga
spectabilis |
Ice Cream
Bean, Guama Machete
|
|
Inga
vera |
Guaba |
Inga sp. |
(unidentified) |
|
|
|
|
MORACEAE
(16) |
|
|
Artocarpus altilis
|
Breadfruit/nut,
Pana
|
|
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
|
|
Brosimum
humile (?) |
|
|
Cudrania tricuspidata |
Che |
|
Ficus
carica |
Fig,
Higo
|
|
Morus nigra |
Mulberry,
black
|
|
Pourouma
cecropiaefolia
|
Amazon Tree
Grape,
Uvilla |
|
Treculia
africana |
African
Breadnut, Ukwa |
|
|
|
|
MUSACEAE (1) |
|
|
Musa acuminata x paradisiaca |
Banana,
Guineo |
|
|
|
|
MYRSINACEAE (2) |
|
| Ardisia
elliptica |
Jet Berry |
Stylogyne longifolia
(?) |
Gondo Berry,
Guapuraqui |
|
|
|
|
MYRISTICACEAE
(1) |
|
|
Myristica
fragrans |
Nutmeg, Nuez
Moscada |
|
|
|
|
MYRTACEAE
(56) |
|
|
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
gardneriana |
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 |
|
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 |
|
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 |
|
Olea
europaea |
Olive "Arbequina" |
|
|
|
|
OXALIDACEAE
(2) |
|
|
Averrhoa
bilimbi |
Bilimbi,
Cucumber Tree |
|
Averrhoa
carambola |
Carambola,
Starfruit |
|
|
|
| PASSIFLORACEAE
(1) |
|
| Passiflora incarnata
|
Maracuja,
Passionfruit |
|
|
| POLYGONACEAE
(1) |
|
|
Coccoloba uvifera |
Seagrape,
Baygrape |
|
|
|
|
PROTACEAE
(1) |
|
|
Macadamia
tetraphylla |
Macadamia Nut,
Bauple Nut |
|
|
|
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PUNICACEAE
(1) |
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Punica granatum |
Pomegranate,
Granada |
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RHAMNACEAE
(4) |
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Hovenia dulcis |
Raisin
Tree |
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Ziziphus
joazeiro |
Jujube,
Brazilian |
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Ziziphus jujuba |
Jujube,Chinese |
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Ziziphus mauritiana |
Jujube,
Indian |
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RHEMANNIACEAE
(1) |
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Colubrina elliptica |
Mavi |
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ROSACEAE
(5) |
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Eriobotrya japonica |
Loquat,
Japanese Medlar |
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Posoqueria acutifolia |
Pau-de-macaco |
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Prunus
salicifolia |
Capulin
Cherry
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Rubus adenotrichus |
Blackberry |
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Rubus lasiocarpus |
Mysore
Raspberry
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RUBIACEAE
(7) |
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Alibertia
edulis |
Purui,
Trompito, Marmelada-de-bezero |
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Alibertia sessilis, Cordiera
sessilis |
Marmelada-de-cachorro |
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Borojoa
patinoi |
Borojo, Borojo
Pichi |
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Genipa
americana |
Jagua,
Genipap |
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Posoqueria
acutifolia |
Pau-de-macaco,
Bacupari-miudo |
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Randia
formosa |
Blackberry Jam
Fruit |
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Vangueria
madagascariensis |
Spanish
Tamarind, African Tamarind |
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RUTACEAE
(22) |
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Balsamocitrus
dawei |
Uganda Powder
Flask |
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Casimiroa
edulis |
White Sapote,
Cochitzapotl |
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Citrus x aurantifolia |
Lime,
Lima |
| Citrus x aurantium |
Naranja, Naranjo
amargo, Wild Orange |
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Citrus grandis |
Pomelo,
Pumelo |
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Citrus hystrix |
Kaffir Lime,
Makrut Lime |
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Citrus
jambhiri |
Rough Lemon,
Citronelle |
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Citrus x
limon |
Lemon,
Limon |
| Citrus limon x
medica |
Giant Lemon, Ponderosa Lemon |
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Citrus x
limonia |
Rangpur Lime |
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Citrus medica |
Cidra |
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Citrus
mitis |
Calamondin |
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Citrus sinensis |
Orange,
China |
| Citrus paradisii
x sinensis |
Chironja, Orangelo |
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Citrus
paradisii |
Grapefruit,
Toronja |
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Citrus reticulata |
Mandarin,
Mandarin Orange, Tangerine |
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Clausena lansium |
Wampee,
Wampi |
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Glycosmis pentaphylla |
Jamaican
Mandarin Orange |
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Murraya
koenigii |
Curry Leaf
Tree |
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Severina buxifolia |
Chinese
box-orange |
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Swinglea
glutinosa |
Tabog,
Swingleya |
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Triphasia
trifolia |
Limeberry,
Limoncitong Kastila |
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SAPINDACEAE
(19) |
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Blighia sapida |
Akee, Seso
Vegetal |
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Diploglottis
campbellii |
Small leaved
Tamarind |
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Euphoria
didyma |
Alupag,
Didyma |
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Euphoria
longana, Dimocarpus longan |
Longan,
Longyan |
| Euphoria longana 'malesiana' |
Mata Kuching, Tropical Longan |
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Lepisanthes fruticosa |
Chammaliang |
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Lepisanthes
rubiginosa |
Mertajam,
Borobogan, Kundurui |
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Litchi
chinensis |
Lychee, Litchi
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Melicoccus
bijugatus |
Quenepa,
Spanish Lime |
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Nephelium cuspidatum |
Giant
Rambutan |
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Nephelium hypoleucum |
Korlan, Kho
Laen |
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Nephelium
lappaceum |
Rambutan |
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Nephelium
mutabile |
Pulasan,
Kepulasan |
| Nephelium
ramboutan-ake |
Bulala |
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Paullinia
cupana |
Guarana |
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Paullinia
yoco |
Yohimbe,
Yoco |
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Pometia
pinnata |
Fiji Longan,
Kayu Sapi, Tugaui |
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Sapindus
mukorossi |
Chinese
Soapberry, Reeth |
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Talisia esculenta |
Pitomba,
Brazilian Longan |
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Talisia olivaeformis, Melicocca
oliviformis |
Cotopriz, Cotoperiz,
Guaya |
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SAPOTACEAE
(15) |
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Calocarpum
sapota, Pouteria sapota |
Mamey Sapote,
Chico Mamei |
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Chrysophyllum
cainito |
Caimito, Star
Apple, Aguay |
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Gambeya
lacourtiana |
African Apricot,
Mofambu
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Manilkara kauki |
Sawo maneela,
Caqui, Wongai Plum |
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Manilkara
zapota |
Nispero,
Sapotillo, Chiku |
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Mimusops elengi |
Spanish
Cherry, Bakul |
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Pouteria
caimito |
Abiu, Camio,
Luma |
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Pouteria
campechiana |
Canistel, Egg
Fruit, Lawalu |
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Pouteria
hypoglauca |
Cinnamon
Apple, Xox |
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Pouteria
multiflora |
Jacana,
Broad-leaved Lucuma |
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Pouteria obovata |
Lucmo, Lucuma,
Misi, Sea Gutta |
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Pouteria torta |
Curiola, Abiu
piloso |
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Pouteria viride, Calocarpum
viride |
Green Sapote,
Red Faisan |
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Synsepalum
dulcificum |
Miracle Fruit,
Miracle Berry, Fruta Milagros |
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S.
dulcificum var. giganteum |
Miracle Fruit,
giant |
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SOLANACEAE
(2) |
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Cyphomandra
betacea |
Tree Tomato,
Tamarillo, Tomato de Arbol |
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Solanum quitoense
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Lulo, Naranjilla |
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STERCULIACEAE
(9) |
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Cola acuminata |
Kola
Nut |
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Cola nitida, Cola
vera |
Cola, Guru
Nut, Kola Nut |
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Herrania
imbricata |
Monkey
Cacao |
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Herrania
pulcherrima |
Monkey Cacao de
Monte |
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Sterculia foetida |
Java Olive,
Wild Almond |
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Theobroma
bicolor |
White Cacao,
Macambo, Macomba |
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Theobroma
cacao |
Cacao, Cocoa
Tree, Kakaw |
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Theobroma
grandiflorum |
Cupuaçu,
Cupuassu, Copoazu |
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Theobroma
subincanum |
Cupui, Wild
Cacao |
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STILAGINECEAE
(1) |
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Antidesma
bunius |
Bignay,
Currant Tree |
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STRYCHNACEAE
(1) |
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Strychnos spinosa |
Kaffir Orange,
Monkey Orange |
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THEOPHRASTACEAE
(1) |
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Clavija procera |
Mongon |
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THYMELEACEAE (1) |
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Phalerea
macrocarpa |
Mahkota
Dewa |
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TILIACEAE
(2) |
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Grewia spp (African) |
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Grewia bicolor? |
White
Raisin |
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VERBENACEAE
(1) |
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Vitex doniana |
Black Plum,
Vitex, Plem, Silanri |
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| VITACEAE (1) |
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Vitis
rotundifolia |
Tropical
Muscadine
Grape |
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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
macrocarpa (Tampoi)
Baccaurea
reticulata (Tampoi bunga)
Burckella
obovata (Natu)
Canarium pimela
(Chinese Black Olive)
Caryocar
nuciferum (Souari
Nut)
Chrysophyllum
soboliferum (Armadillo)
Couepia
bracteosa (Pajura)
Couepia subcordata (Marirana)
Coula edulis (African
Walnut)
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
dulcis (Lahong)
Durio
grandiflorus (Durian munjit)
Durio
graveolens (Tabelak)
Durio oblongus (Palali)
Eleagnus
conferta (Areuj dudurenan)
Eugenia
lutescens (Perinha)
Eugenia
patrisii (Ubaia)
Eugenia
selloi (Pitanga
tuba)
Finschia chloroxantha (Sauge)
Garcinia dives (Bilukau)
Garcinia
luzoniensis (Malabinukau)
Hancornia
speciosa (Mangaba)
Lecythis
zabucajo (Paradise
Nut)
Lepisanthes
fruticosa (Chammaliang)
Myrciaria
tenella (Cambui)
Myristica
fragrans (Nutmeg)
Nephelium eriopetalum (Lotong)
Parahancornia
amapa (Amapa)
Persea
schiedana (Coyo
Avocado)
Platonia
insignis (Pacuri)
Rollinia
laurifolia (Auraticu)
Stenocalyx
dysentericus (Cageiteira)
Syzygium
calubcob (Kalubkob)
Syzygium polycephaloides (Lipote)
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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money has become the standard benchmark of success in our
society. Ironically, the pursuit of this type of temporary
wealth has primarily led to the exploitation of humans,
animals, plants and natural resources in
general.
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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.
His first publications on philosophical
and spiritual topics were published in Europe and translated
into several languages. He now lives in Puerto Rico and has
dedicated himself to researching and growing tropical food
crops and promoting alternative farming methods. He is
currently involved with consultant work and inspiring and
developing educational organic role model projects in the
Caribbean.
read about the project
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 I would like to extend a heartfelt thanks
to everyone who has helped out this project over the years.
Even if I can't acknowledge all of you individually since so
many people have supported Govardhan Gardens in so many ways,
I certainly remember every one of you.
If you would
like to find out more about the tree sponsoring program and
other opportunities to help the project, click here
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This list will grow over time
as a natural/simple living resource. I only include companies
and sites here that are in line with Govardhan Gardens'
vision.
Please let me know if you know of any
additional good resources, would like to trade links with us,
or if any of these links are broken. Thanks.
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Fruits Nursery Photos by
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