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Madhuca longifolia
| Family Name: | Sapotaceae |
| Synonyms: | Madhuca indica, Achras longifolia |
| Common Name: | Mowra Butter Tree, Indian Butter Tree |
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Classifications and Characteristics
| Plant Growth Form | Tree |
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Biogeography
| Native Distribution | Sri Lanka, South India |
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Plant Care and Propagation
| Light Preference | Full Sun |
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| Water Preference | Moderate Water |
| Plant Growth Rate | Moderate |
Foliar
| Mature Foliage Colour(s) | Green |
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| Leaf Area Index (LAI) for Green Plot Ratio | 4.0 (Tree - Dense Canopy) |
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Others
| Master ID | 1713 |
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| Species ID | 3006 |
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