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Lamantan

Mangifera torquenda

A rare jungle mango, native to the Borneo region. The fruits are about the size of a baseball or softball and tan to yellow in color.

Seed Availability

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Description

Large forest tree---little information is available about this species.

Hardiness

Unknown.

Growing Environment

Thrives in a humid, tropical environment.

Propagation

By seeds.

Uses

Fruits are eaten fresh and locally used in a number of food preparations.

Native Range

Native to Borneo.

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