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Record Number

1720

PROSEA Handbook Number

2: Edible fruits and nuts

Taxon

Mangifera siamensis Warburg ex Craib

Family

ANACARDIACEAE

Vernacular Names

Thailand: muang-khi-ya.

Distribution

Thailand.

Uses

The fruits are edible, tasting sweet and sour.

Observations

This species is closely related to Mangifera duperreana, but is rare and insufficiently known. Flowering is in July—August.

Selected Sources

[57]Mukherjee, S.K., 1985. Systematic and ecogeographic studies on crop genepools 1. Mangifera L. IBPGR, Rome. 86 pp.

Author(s)

P.C.M. Jansen, J. Jukema, L.P.A. Oyen, T.G. van Lingen

Correct Citation of this Article

Jansen, P.C.M., Jukema, J., Oyen, L.P.A. & van Lingen, T.G., 1991. Mangifera siamensis Warburg ex Craib. In: Verheij, E.W.M. and Coronel, R.E. (Editors): Plant Resources of South-East Asia No 2: Edible fruits and nuts. PROSEA Foundation, Bogor, Indonesia. Database record: prota4u.org/prosea

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