| Common Name(s) |
Ataba/ Wild Sri Lanka Mango |
| Botanical Name |
Mangifere zeylanica |
| Origin of species |
Endemic |
| Family |
Anacardiaceae |
| AF notation / physiognomy |
V8 |
| Plant reference # on ER Plant DATABASE |
60 |
| Photosynthetic Biomass |
|
| -Weight per leaf |
-2.9 g |
| -Leaf cycle |
-Annual |
| -Length |
-5-16 cm |
| -Width |
-1.5-4 cm |
| -Texture |
– |
|
|
| Conservation Status |
Vulnerable |
| Growth Rate |
Slow |
| Crown type |
Broad crown |
| Propagation method |
Seed |
| Root type |
Tap deep root |
| Preferred Soils |
Loam soils |
| Impact on Soil |
Add organic matter |
| Salinity tolerance |
|
| Human uses |
Fruits |
| Economic Importance |
Fruit, timber |
| Distribution |
Low wet zone and hill country, Intermediate zone |
| Light preferences |
Full sun |
| Flowering time |
|
| Flower Color |
Cream |
| Fruit type |
Fleshy fruit |
