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Mangifera caloneura

Family: Anacardiaceae


What it is like

It is a large tree. The leaves are 10-22 cm long by 4-9 cm wide. They have a fine network of veins. The flowers are 6-8 mm across. The fruit are small and yellow and mango shaped. They are 3-5 cm across.

An unresolved name in The Plant List.


Where it is found

A tropical plant. It grows naturally in SE Asia. It grows naturally in Myanmar. It grows in the lowland, tropical forest. They grow in the humid tropics.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Cambodia, Indochina, Laos, Myanmar, SE Asia, Thailand


How it is used for food

Fruit are eaten fresh. The young leaves are eaten as a vegetable.

Edible parts

Fruit, leaves


How it is grown

In Thailand it flowers and fruits April to May.


Its other names

Local names

Bak muang paa, Mamuang kalon, Mamuang kheetai, Ma muang paa, Mamuang theppharot, Muang thian, Sinnin-thayet, Taw-thayet

Synonyms