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67. Mammea suriga


Botanical Name:Mammea suriga (Buch.-Ham. ex Roxb.) Kosterm.[]
Common Name: रानउंडी Raanundi, सुरंगी Surangi

Distribution:  Bangladesh, India: Assam, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal.
Flowering Class: Dicot
Habit: Tree
Habitat: Evergreen, Semi-evergreen and deciduous forests, Dense and humid habitats
Flowering and Fruiting: Flowering:April-May Fruiting: June-July

The Plant




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