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Indian Mango

Mangifera indica, commonly known as the mango after its fruit, is an evergreen species of flowering plant in the family Anacardiaceae. It is a large fruit tree, capable of growing to a height and width of 30 m (100 ft). There are two distinct genetic populations in modern mangoes – the "Indian type" and the "Southeast Asian type".

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Taxonomy

Scientific: Mangifera indica
Family: Anacardiaceae
Genus: Mangifera
Kingdom: Plantae
Order: Sapindales
Hardiness: Zone 8
Habit: tree
Bloom: Late Winter