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Mango

Mangifera indica

Data Deficient

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 11 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (8 countries), Europe (Portugal, United Kingdom), North America (11 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries), and South America (6 countries).

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish mango
French mangue
German Mango
Portuguese manga

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mango?
The scientific name of Mango is Mangifera indica. It belongs to the genus Mangifera.
What is the conservation status of Mango?
Mango (Mangifera indica) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Mango live?
Mango is found in Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (8 countries), Europe (Portugal, United Kingdom), North America (11 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries), and South America (6 countries).. Countries include Afghanistan, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burundi.
What family does Mango belong to?
Mango (Mangifera indica) belongs to the genus Mangifera, which is part of the taxonomic family Anacardiaceae.
What kingdom does Mango belong to?
Mango (Mangifera indica) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).
What are the closest relatives of Mango?
The closest relatives of Mango in the genus Mangifera include Saipan mango, Nepal mango, Kalimantan Mango, Asem Kiat, Horse Mango.

Native Range — 58 Countries

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