Spondias pinnata

Spondias pinnata
Leaves
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Anacardiaceae
Genus: Spondias
Species:
S. pinnata
Binomial name
Spondias pinnata
Synonyms
13 synonyms
  • Buchanania yunnanensis C.Y.Wu
  • Evia amara Comm. ex Blume
  • Poupartia acuminata (Roxb.) Wall.
  • Spondias acuminata Roxb.
  • Spondias amara Lam.
  • Spondias bivenomarginalis K.M.Feng & P.I Mao
  • Spondias macrophylla Wall.
  • Spondias mangifera Willd.
  • Spondias mangifera var. javanica Koord. & Valeton
  • Spondias paniculata Roxb. ex Wight & Arn.
  • Spondias sinensis Lour. ex Steud.
  • Wirtgenia decandra Jungh.

Spondias pinnata, sometimes also known as hog plum, is a species of tree with edible sour fruits. It is native to the Philippines and Indonesia, but has been widely naturalized in South Asia, Mainland Southeast Asia, Southern China, and the Solomon Islands. It belongs to the family Anacardiaceae. This species, among several others, has sometimes been called the "wild (or forest) mango" in other languages and was once placed in the genus Mangifera. It is found in lowlands and hill forests up to 1,200 m (3,900 ft).