Mangifera indica L.

This species is native to Assam, extending eastwards to China (S. Yunnan); introduced and cultivated worldwide. (Ref. POWO; 2023). There is only one known species of Mangifera occurs in Oman. (Ref. Oman Botanic Garden).

Cultivated

علم تشكل النبات


Evergreen tree ; up to 10-40 m tall , with dense dome-shaped crown . Stems multibranched ; trunk stout , with greyish-brown fissured bark . Leaves simple , alternate , clustered at the tips of branchlets , estipulate ; petiole 10-75 mm long , stout , glabrous , pulvinate ; lamina 9 . 2-40 x 2 . 5-8 cm , elliptic , elliptic-lanceolate , linear-oblong , base attenuate or acute , apex acuminate , acute or obtusely acute , margin entire , glabrous , shiny , coriaceous . Inflorescences a widely branched terminal panicle ; pedicels jointed ; bract deciduous . Flowers cream or green-yellow ; calyx 4-5 partite , ovate , imbricate , hairy without , cauducous ; petals 4-5 , oblong-obovate , subequal , nerves at base gland crested , free or adnate to the disc ; disc fleshy , cupular , 4-5 lobed ; stamens 4-5 , inserted inside or on the disc , fertile stamens 1 or 2 ; filaments free , glabrous ; staminodes gland-tipped ; ovary sessile , superior , oblique , 1-celled , ovule pendulous ; style lateral ; stigma simple . Fruits drupe , 5-15 cm long , oblong-reniform , compressed , yellowish-red , mesocarp fleshy , endocarp fibrous . Seeds subreniform . (Ref . https://indiabiodiversity . org) .

وقت الإزهار


No Data

الوضع البيئي الحالي


Data Deficient (DD) - Global Assessment

الوفرة


Common

التوزيع الجغرافي والبيئي


الوصف غير متاح حاليًا

Distribution Map

المرادفات


Mangifera austroyunnanensis Hu
Rhus laurina Nutt.

الإكثار


No data

العناية بالنبات


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الأسماء الشائعة


Mango
Indian Mango
Mango-tree
Mango Palme
Manga

الأسماء المحلية


amba, amba amani (Western Hajar)
lamba (Eastern Hajar)
hadal (Al Batinah Coastal area)

الاستخدامات


The unripe, green fruit is mixed with spieces to make mango pickle 'atshar' eaten with rice or meat. (Ref. Oman Botanic Garden).

المراجع


*Ghazanfar, S. (2007). Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, vol.2: Crassulaceae – Apiaceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium (Scripta Botanica Begica, Vol. 36). ISBN 9789072619747 ISSN 0779-2387. *https://en.wikipedia.org *https://www.monaconatureencyclopedia.com *Miller, A., Morris, M. (1988). Plants of Dhofar, the Southern Region of Oman: Traditional, Economic, and Medicinal Uses. Published by Office of the Adviser for Conservation of the Environment, Diwan of Royal Court, Sultanate of Oman; ISBN 10: 0715708082 ISSN 13: 9780715708088. *Hammer, K. Gebauer, J. Al Khanjari, S. Buerkert, A. (2009). Oman at the cross-roads of inter-regional exchange of cultivated plants. Gene Resour Crop Evol (2009) 56:547-560. Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2008. DOI 10.1007/s10722-008-9385-z.*POWO (2023). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org

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