Mangifera parvifolia
Family: Anacardiaceae
What it is like
A tree. It grows about 30 m tall. The leaves are alternate and simple. The flowers are 3.5 mm across They are white and in groups. The fruit are 3 cm across. They are green to brown. They are fleshy.
An unresolved name in The Plant List.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant. It grows in forests up to 1,500 m above sea level. It grows on hillsides and can be in swamps. It is usually on sandy soil.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia, SE Asia, Singapore
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
In SE Asia trees fruit in November to December.
Its other names
Local names
Asam rawa, Ba-ab, Embatjang hutan, Mempelam kera, Pelam kara, Raba, Raba mian, Raneha-raneha