Common name in Sri Lanka is Goraka tree
Garcinia quaesita
PES Database
| Common Name(s) | Goraka |
| Botanical Name | Garcinia quaesita |
| Origin of species | Native |
| Family | Clusiaceae |
| AF notation / physiognomy | V7 |
| Plant reference # on ER Plant DATABASE | 02 |
| Photosynthetic Biomass | |
| -Weight per leaf | -5.6 g |
| -Leaf cycle | -Annual |
| -Length | -3.5 -12 cm |
| -Width | -1.5-6.5 cm |
| -Texture | -Smooth |
| Conservation Status | Vulnerable |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Crown type | Round |
| Propagation method | Seed |
| Root type | Tap deep |
| Preferred Soils | Wide range of soils |
| Impact on Soil | Add organic matter, soil erosion control |
| Salinity tolerance | |
| Human uses | Fruit, Goraka(spice) |
| Economic Importance | Dried fruit, juice, jam, timber, medicine |
| Distribution | Low country wet zone and intermediate zone |
| Light preferences | Semi shade |
| Flowering time | April-May |
| Flower Color | Small white |
| Fruit type | Fleshy fruit |