Mangifera magnifica is a species of tree in the family Anacardiaceae.[2] Its common name is Machang Pulasan.[3]
Mangifera magnifica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Sapindales |
Family: | Anacardiaceae |
Genus: | Mangifera |
Species: | M. magnifica
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Binomial name | |
Mangifera magnifica Kochummen
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Trees can grow up to 20[2] to 40 meters in height, with a trunk that is about 1.3 meters across.[3] The species also has a self supporting growth. Its sexual system is andromonoecy.[2]
It is common species in the rainforests of western parts of Malesia.[4]: 27 It is found in Sumatra, Borneo, and Peninsular Malaysia.[1][5]
The plant is of importance to the myths of the Land Dayak peoples.[4]: 27
References
edit- ^ a b Rahman, W. (2023). "Mangifera magnifica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T33940A61526085. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
- ^ a b c "Mangifera magnifica K. M. Kochummen - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Archived from the original on 2021-10-28. Retrieved 2021-10-28.
- ^ a b "NParks | Mangifera magnifica". www.nparks.gov.sg. Archived from the original on 2023-07-30. Retrieved 2021-10-28.
- ^ a b Litz, Richard E. (2009-01-01). The Mango: Botany, Production and Uses. CABI. ISBN 978-1-84593-490-3.
- ^ "Mangifera magnifica Kochummen | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Archived from the original on 2021-10-28. Retrieved 2021-10-28.