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Himalayan Mango

Mangifera sylvatica

Also called Nepal Mango, Pickling Mango, Wild Mango

Himalayan Mango
Photo: Francisco Manuel Blanco (O.S.A.), Public domain
Family
Anacardiaceae (Cashew family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
Nepal to China (S. Yunnan) and Indo-China
Climate
wet tropical

About

Mangifera sylvatica, also known as the Himalayan mango, pickling mango, or Nepal mango, is a species of plant in the family Anacardiaceae. It is found in Bangladesh, Cambodia, China (Yunnan), India (Assam, Darjeeling, Sikkim), Myanmar, Nepal, Bhutan and Thailand. It is a tree 6–20 m (20–66 ft) tall. The fruit measures 6 cm–8 cm × 4 cm–5 cm (2.4 in–3.1 in × 1.6 in–2.0 in).

Other Mangifera plants

Mangifera acutigemma · Pahutan · Mangifera andamanica · Mangifera applanata · Mangifera austroindica · Mangifera blommesteinii · Mangifera bullata · Binjai · Mangifera caloneura · Mangifera campnospermoides · Mangifera camptosperma · Kalimantan Mango

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Mangifera sylvatica by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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