Thegenus mangifera contains several species that bear edible fruit. Mangifera indica, commonly known as mango, is a species of flowering plant in the sumac and poison ivy family anacardiaceae. A search for hepatoprotective activity of fruit extract of mangifera indica l. Biotechnological advances in mango mangifera indica l. Although being one of few droughttolerant plants of economic importance, mango trees are irrigated to ensure optimum and consistent productivity. About the classification report about the classification download. Pdf origin, diversity and genome sequence of mango mangifera. A downloadable pdf document of a book in prepublication awaiting illustration.
Mango is native to south asia and cultivated from thousand years back. Materials and methods preparation of plant material flowers were collected from a mangifera indica tree. The aim of this work was to evaluate the chemical composition of teas prepared from m. Mango isaveryim portant fruit,cultivatedinseveral tropicaland subtropical.
Mangifera indica definition of mangifera indica by the free. Mangifera is a genus of flowering plants in the cashew family, anacardiaceae. Profiling of chilean pica mango fruits mangifera indica l. Mango mangifera indica l which belongs to the family of anacardiaceae, is a rich source of biologically active compound mangiferin, which is a natural xanthone c. Field evaluation of treatments for the control of the bacterial apical. Most of the fruit trees that are commonly known as mangos belong to the species mangifera indica. It is native to india but is widely grown as a fruit tree in tropical and subtropical zones. It is the national fruit of india and philippines and the national tree of bangladesh. They are generally canopy trees in lowland rainforests, reaching a height of 30. Watson2 introduction an abundant harvest of juicy, redgold fruit and attractive dark green, tropical foliage make mango a popular home landscape item in very large yards for warm climates fig. Here we are explaining its uses, benefits, dosage and properties. Journal of environmental biology july, 2009 o n l i n e c o p y effects of mangifera indica fruit extract on cognitive deficits in mice sokindra kumar1, kamal kishore maheshwari2 and vijender singh 1 1department of pharmacy, rameesh institute of vocational and technical education, 3knowledge park i, kasna road, greater noida 206, india. It, also known as mango, and it has been an important herb in the ayurvedic and indigenous medical systems for over 4000 years. Becerra len 1995 enfermedades del cultivo del mango.
Mangoes belong to genus mangifera which consists of about 30 species of tropical fruiting trees in the flowering plant family anacardiaceae. Limited quantity of trees available comes in 3 gallon container originated in singapore, popular throughout asia small, fiberless fruit with a thin seed considered by many as the best mango slow growing tree can be grown in ground or container patioindoor growing zones 411, outdoors zones 9. It is native to the indian subcontinent where it is indigenous. It contains approximately 69 species, with the bestknown being the common mango mangifera indica. Characterization of mangifera indica cultivars in thailand.
It is commonly used food, herb in ayurvedic medicine. Page designed through the cooperative efforts of interagency itis teams. Ethnobotanical studies indicated that the plant is widely used to treat diseases. It persists in abandoned fields and yards for decades.
Pdf mangifera indica fruit, known as mango, is considered as one of the best tropical fruits. An illustrated compilation of philippine medicinal plants by dr godofredo stuart, with botanical information, chemical properties and. Asal mula nama buah mangga ini awalnya dari malayam maanga yang kemudian dibahasa indonesiakan menjadi mangga. An excellent, if rather terse, guide to the traditional medicinal uses of the plants of. Mango fruit has a high nutritional value and health benefits due to important. Kunsongquantification and purification of mangiferin from chinese mango mangifera indica l. A team of indian scientists has developed a compound from the leaf of the mango mangifera indica tree that can protect ships from rusting and which is far more efficient than synthetic paints while also being nontoxic and environmentfriendly. Provided by ars systematic botany and mycology laboratory. An experiment was conducted to study the effect of bagging on growth and development of mango mangifera indica l. Mangifera indica is a large erect evergreen tree, with a dark green, umbrellashaped canopy which may, with age, attain 100 to 125 ft 3038 m in width, or a more upright, oval, relatively slender crown. Mangifera indica, commonly kent as mango, is a species o flouerin plant in the sumac an poison ivy faimily anacardiaceae.
Effects of mangifera indica journal of environmental biology. Biodiversity of six varieties of mangifera indica using rapd. It is widely used in the traditional medicinal systems of india. An illustrated compilation of philippine medicinal plants by dr godofredo stuart, with botanical information, chemical properties and folkloric uses and medicinal studies. This is to ensure a sturdy rooting and prolific fruiting, and is usually accomplished with polyembryonic rootstocks and monoembryonic scions. Mangifera indica is most commonly propagated by grafting or budding, veneer grafting and chip budding to be exact.
Flowering and fruiting twigs of a mango hallandale beach fl. Pdf estimation of antibacterial activity of green mango. Evergreen trees 1040 m tall, crown large and spreading. Mangifera indica, otherwise known as mango, is a popular fruit tree and the national tree of bangladesh. In deep soil, the taproot descends to a depth of 20 ft 6 in, the profuse, widespreading, feeder root system also sends down many anchor. Mangifera indica fruit, known as mango, is considered as one of the best tropical fruits. It is large and evergreen growing up to 45 m in height and 120 cm in bole diameter. Pdf origin, diversity and genome sequence of mango. Hundreds of cultivated varieties have been introduced to other warm regions of the world.
Transcriptome analysis of mango mangifera indica l. Because of its delicious taste and high caloric value, it is ranked as one of the best fruits in the international market. Pdf mango mangifera indica linn and antiinflammatory benefits. Mangifera indica mango, bowen mango pfaf plant database.
Mango mangifera indica is an important fruit crop grown in the tropics mostly for its pulp. I know one of my family members who is allergic to this amazing fruit and it is hard to understand the plight. Classification for kingdom plantae down to species mangifera indica l. Extraction of mangiferin and chemical characterization and. The lovely mango was cultivated in india 4,000 years ago, and the plant itself is impressive, with leafy green foliage. It is known for its strong aroma, intense peel coloration, delicious taste, and high nutritive value due to its high content of.
Stem cell culture research laboratory, stanley medical college, chennai, tn, india. It has a taproot system that can be up to 5 m deep. Mangifera indica large evergreen tropical tree cultivated for its large oval fruit mango, mango tree mango large oval tropical fruit having. Distribution, genome sequence, mango mangifera indica l.
Mangifera indica synonyms, mangifera indica pronunciation, mangifera indica translation, english dictionary definition of mangifera indica. Click on names to expand them, and on p for plants profiles. Antimicrobial activities of seed extracts of mango mangifera indica l. The mango mangifera indica originally came from india about 4,000. It is a large fruittree, capable of growing to a height and crown. Mango mangifera indica uses, benefits, dosage and properties. Preferred mango varieties vary from country to country, with subcontinental asian varieties typically being monoembryonic and south east asian varieties. The fruit, delicious for breakfast or dessert, is yellow and red with black specks, and generally kidneyshaped. Lenticel discolouration in mango mangifera indica l. Mangifera indica, commonly known as mango, is a species of flowering plant in the sumac and.
The fruit of the tropical species, mango mangifera indica l. May 10, 2019 mango as is commonly known in hindi is mangiferra indica botanically. If you continue to use the site we will assume that you agree with this. Pdf majority of crude drugs from plant origin are used in indian system of medicine. Kata ini dibawa ke eropa oleh orangorang portugis dan diserap. The journal of horticultural science and biotechnology. Who does not like eating mangoes or its various dishes, desserts and smoothies. Ethnobotanical studies indicated that the plant is. Assessment of diversity and population structure of mango. Effect of bagging on chemical properties of mango mangifera. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. It belongs to plant family anacardiaceae and has a small genome size of 439 mb 2n 40. Mango seed, which represents between 2060% of the fruit, has limited food or industrial use in most producing countries and is therefore wasted.
Department of biotechnology, sri venkateswara university, tirupati, ap, india. An excellent, if rather terse, guide to the traditional medicinal uses of the plants of the region an infusion is drunk to reduce blood pressure and as a treatment for conditions such as angina, asthma, coughs and diabetes. Singh division of fruits and horticultural technology, indian agricultural research institute, new delhi110 012, india. Mi is one of the most important tropical fruits, and commonly grown in many parts of the world belongs to the family anacardiaceae. It is a large fruittree, capable of growing to a height and crown width of about 30 metres 100 ft and trunk.
Mangifera indica mi, also known as mango, aam, it has been an important herb in the ayurvedic and indigenous medical systems for over 4000 years. Medicinal plants, in general, contain phytoconstituents some of which having chemical properties resemble to that of synthetic antibiotics. The commercial cultivars of mango have originated predominantly in india through seedling selections of the variants due to recombination and segregation of characters in the progenies. Mangifera indica fruit extract improves memory impairment, cholinergic dysfunction, and oxidative stress damage in animal model of mild cognitive impairment. Hosted by the usgs core science analytics and synthesis. There are over mango cultivars grown throughout the tropical world, all of which posses valuable curative properties. Mangifera indica mango introduction mangos belong to the genus mangifera of the family anacardiaceae. Leon levy native plant preserve plant listings mangifera. Reka maulide cane santiago landin cristina martin ana moya 2. The potential anticancer effects of the ethanolic kernel extract on breast cancer cells mdamb231 and mcf7 using mtt, antiproliferation, neutral red nr uptake and lactate dehydrogenase ldh release assays were evaluated. Effect of paclobutrazol application on nutrient dynamics, vigour and fruit yield in alphonso mango mangifera indica l.
Mangiferin is present in various parts of mangifera indica l. Mangifera indica grows throughout the bahamian archipelago. Pode ser encontrada na forma nativa nas florestas do sul e sudeste da asia, tendo sido introduzida em varias regioes do mundo. The center of diversity is in subtropical and tropical south asia and southeast asia, while the highest number of species occur in india. Mangifera indica, commonly used herb in ayurvedic medicine. This chapter highlights recent information on the botanical description and the traditional uses of the plant. Botryosphaeriaceae associated with diseases of mango westerdijk. Characterization of mangifera indica cultivars in thailand based on macroscopic, microscopic, and genetic characters aunyachulee ganogpichayagrai, 1 kanchana rungsihirunrat, 1 chanida palanuvej, 1 and nijsiri ruangrungsi 1, 2. Due to this, the aim of this study is to investigate the antibacterial activity of the green mango mangifera indica l. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. Over 30 different varieties of mango are grown, the most important one is alphonso, which is rated best in the world.