Mangifera indica
PES Database
| Common Name(s) | Amba/ Manga |
| Botanical Name | Mangifera indica |
| Origin of species | Native |
| Family | Anacardiaceae |
| AF notation / physiognomy | V9 |
| Plant reference # on ER Plant DATABASE | 59 |
| Photosynthetic Biomass | |
| -Weight per leaf | -1 g |
| -Leaf cycle | -Annual |
| -Length | -15-40 cm |
| -Width | -1.5-4 cm |
| -Texture | -Coarse |
| Conservation Status | |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Crown type | Broad crown |
| Propagation method | Seed/grafting |
| Root type | Tap deep root |
| Preferred Soils | Wide range of soils |
| Impact on Soil | Add organic matter |
| Salinity tolerance | |
| Human uses | Fruit |
| Economic Importance | Chutney, jam, pickle, timber, medicine, dye |
| Distribution | All over Sri Lanka |
| Light preferences | Full sun |
| Flowering time | February-March |
| Flower Color | Cream |
| Fruit type | Fleshy fruit |