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coquinho mango

Mangifera indica L.

Family: Anacardiaceae · Genus: Mangifera

Secondary II High No biomass production
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Medium-sized cultivar (6–9 m), branched canopy. Small round fruit (120–150 g), light yellow-green skin, fibrous flesh with good flavor. Highly productive. Used as rootstock and as a budget table mango. A compact choice in dense syntropic plantings.

📚 Synonyms

Scientific synonyms: Mangifera indica 'Coquinho'

Götsch succession

Götsch stage
Secondary II
Ecological role
Late secondary
Primary stratum
High
Strata
High, Medium
Biomass class
No biomass production

Environment

Light requirement
Full sun
Water requirement
Moderate
Drought tolerance
High
Soil pH range
5–7.5
Preferred soil texture
Sandy, Loamy
Hardiness zones
10–13

Morphology

Mature height
6–9 m
Recommended spacing
6–8 m
Root system
Taproot
Root depth
Deep
Growth rate
Moderate
Lifespan
40–80 years
Time to first harvest
36 months
Productive lifespan
40 years

Biomes & climate

Köppen classes

Where it fits in a guild

Coquinho mango takes the High stratum in the Secondary II phase of succession — in a guild it shares the line with species from the other strata, each harvesting light at its own height, in its own time.

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Emergent High · ≈9 m Medium Low Ground cover

📅 Phenology

Flowering months: July, August, September

Fruiting months: November, December, January, February

❓ Frequently asked questions

How long until the first harvest of coquinho mango?

The first harvest of coquinho mango comes around 36 months after planting.

What spacing is recommended for coquinho mango?

The recommended spacing for coquinho mango is 6–8 m.

How tall does coquinho mango grow?

At maturity, coquinho mango reaches 6–9 m tall.

When does coquinho mango fruit?

Fruiting of coquinho mango occurs in November, December, January, February.

When does coquinho mango flower?

Flowering of coquinho mango occurs in July, August, September.

What stage and stratum does coquinho mango occupy in a syntropic system?

In a syntropic system, coquinho mango belongs to the secondary ii stage, occupying the high stratum.

Functions

🍎 Fruit 🍯 Melliferous

Propagation

Seed, Grafting

Citations

  1. Embrapa Semiárido — Cultivo da Mangueira (height_min_m, description)

External references

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