Mangifera foetida

Mangifera foetida
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Sapindales
Family:	Anacardiaceae
Genus:	Mangifera
Species:	M. foetida
Binomial name
	Mangifera foetida; Lour.

Mangifera foetida (also called horse mango, malmut, limus, bachang and machang) is a species of plant in the family Anacardiaceae. It is found in wet-land rainforest regions of Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.

The fruit is edible. However, young fruits extrude sap that can cause blisters.^{[citation needed]} Mature fruits have a strong smell.^{[citation needed]}

References

^ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Mangifera foetida". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998. IUCN: e.T31392A9625288. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T31392A9625288.en. Retrieved 16 December 2017.

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[iucn-1] World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Mangifera foetida". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998. IUCN: e.T31392A9625288. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T31392A9625288.en. Retrieved 16 December 2017.

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