Mangifera indica

Characteristics
Dicots
ANACARDIACEAE
Mangifera
Mangifera indica L.
MANGO
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Some individuals experience irritation and allergic reactions to mango, probably due to its heptadecadienyl-resorcinol content, a polyketide and fatty acid derivative similar to urushiol in poison ivy (Oka et al. 2004).
Not Native UPL (NWPL)
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** Not applicable or data not available.
Classification
SAPINDALES
Mangifera
Mangifera indica L. - MANGO
Citation
MANGIFERA INDICA Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 200. 1753.
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INDIA: Without data (lectotype: LINN 276.1). Lectotypified by Meijer, in Dassanayake, Fl. Ceylon 4: 6. 1983.
** Not applicable or data not available.
Species Distribution Map

Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.

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Specimens and Distribution

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Range of years during which specimens were collected:

Plant Photos
Mangifera indica - 70
Mangifera indica - Dennis Woodland
Mangifera indica - 308
Mangifera indica - Yoonki Kim
Mangifera indica - 200
Mangifera indica - Matthew Merritt
Mangifera indica - 233
Mangifera indica - Paul L. Redfearn, Jr.
Mangifera indica - 233
Mangifera indica - Paul L. Redfearn, Jr.
Mangifera indica - 233
Mangifera indica - Paul L. Redfearn, Jr.
Mangifera indica - 69
Mangifera indica - Dennis Girard
Mangifera indica - 69
Mangifera indica - Dennis Girard
Mangifera indica - 131
Mangifera indica - Joel Timyan
Mangifera indica - 159
Mangifera indica - Keith Bradley
Mangifera indica - 159
Mangifera indica - Keith Bradley
Mangifera indica - 139
Mangifera indica - John R. Park
Mangifera indica - 139
Mangifera indica - John R. Park
Mangifera indica - 139
Mangifera indica - John R. Park
Mangifera indica - 139
Mangifera indica - John R. Park