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Mangifera indica 'Langra'

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen tree.
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Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
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Introd. to Florida from India in 1960 by the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Miami, Fla. Origin: Tree: moderately vigorous; medium-sized, upright, open canopy. Fruit: eating quality fair to good. Shape: oblong; base rounded; stout stem inserted obliquely in a level manner; apex rounded with a small lateral beak; surface undulating. Size: length 8.5-9.5 cm; breadth 7-7.5 cm; thickness 6-6.5 cm. Weight: 220-350 g. Skin: ground color greenish-yellow; pink blush; numerous small white dots; skin thick, tough, and easily separating. Flesh: firm and juicy lemon-yellow flesh; flavor mild and sweet with a very weak, pleasant aroma; medium to abundant fibers in flesh. Stone and seed: thick and woody stone with a monoembryonic seed filling 80% to 100% of the stone. Season: July to August. Good flavor, but fruit small and fibrous; inconsistent, light production in Florida, although a commercial cultivar in India.
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Early to midseason mango with good quality. Origin: Tree: moderately vigorous, forming a dense canopy. Fruit: greenish yellow with medium to big dark green dots, ovalish-oblong, 80–105 mm long by 65–75 mm broad by 60–70 mm thick, weighing 235–375 g, skin medium-smooth, thick, flesh firm to soft, fiberless, lemon yellow, very sweet with strong, pleasant aroma, juice moderately abundant, quality very good. Seed monoembryonic in a medium-sized, flattened stone covered with dense, short and soft fibers.
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Optimum temperature (C°) 24 - 30
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Synonyms

Mangifera indica 'Darbhanga' Mangifera indica 'David Ford' Mangifera indica 'Hadialaziz' Mangifera indica 'Hajipur Langra' Mangifera indica 'Hardoi' Mangifera indica 'Langarhi' Mangifera indica 'Langra' Mangifera indica 'Langra Faquirwala' Mangifera indica 'Sylhet' Mangifera indica 'Tikari'
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