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Mangifera silvestris

Roxb.

Anacardiaceae Edible: Fruit

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Description

A temperate tree of the Anacardiaceae family with edible fruit, though this name remains unresolved in botanical literature.

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Edible Uses

The fruit are eaten.

Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, India, Northeastern India,

Notes

An unresolved name in The Plant List.

Synonyms

Possibly now Buchanania cochinchinensis (Lour.) M. R. Almeida

References (1)

  • Lalfakzuala, R., 2007, Ethnobotanical usages of plants in western Mizoram. Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge. Vol 6(3) pp 480-493 (As Mangifera sylvestris)

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