Mangifera sumbawaensis

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Mangifera sumbawaensis
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Sumbawa mango
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Anacardiaceae
Genus: Mangifera
Species:
M. sumbawaensis
Binomial name
Mangifera sumbawaensis

Mangifera sumbawaensis is a species of plant in the family Anacardiaceae. It is endemic to Indonesia. It is native to Sumbawa.

Mangifera sumbawaensis is an evergreen tree, it can grow up to 40 meters tall. The bole can be free of branches for up to 25 meters and up to 60cm in diameter, sometimes with small buttress.[ citation needed ]

The fruit is harvested from the wild for local use as food.

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References

  1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Mangifera sumbawaensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T32062A9672035. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32062A9672035.en . Retrieved 14 November 2021.