Seashore Mangosteen A small to medium sized tree that grows up to 30 m in height. Straight trunk, densely branched. White latex present. White flowers that occur in clusters of 1 to 3. Pinkish red fruits, smooth skin, interior looks like mangosteen but with yellowish pulp. Native. The seashore mangosteen fruit is aromatic but the flesh is sour. The leaves and roots are traditionally used to relieve itching. This specimen is very large for its size and could have been here for more than 40 years. New name is Garcina celebica, Synonym: Garcinia hombroniana. Unique ID for Heritage Tree HT 2003-81 Location Found in Sentosa (former Maritime Museum, restricted area) Get Directions Heritage Tree Information Scientific name Garcinia hombroniana Common name Seashore Mangosteen Girth 2.54 m @ 1.3 m height Height 14.6 m
