One different tree among 250
Gaurmati’s recent history has a named place and discoverer.
Gaurmati — Baliadighi, Chapainawabganj, Bangladesh
Documented history
In a 2017 interview, horticulture official Saifur Rahman recalled finding one unusual tree in an orchard at Baliadighi near Sonamasjid in 2012. Material from that tree went to the Chapainawabganj horticulture centre and other centres for evaluation.
The report explains Gourmoti as a precious stone of Gour, the historic region around the village. Official English sources also spell the name Gauramati. The account documents a chance selection; it does not establish its parents.
The names it answers to
- Gaurmati
- Directory spelling of the selection reported as Gourmoti and Gauramati in the cited sources.
- Gourmoti
- Spelling in the firsthand reporting.
- Gauramati
- Spelling in the DAE variety list.