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Taxon:  Manilkara hexandra (Roxb.) Dubard



Summary
Genus:
Manilkara
Family:
Sapotaceae
Subfamily:
Sapotoideae
Tribe:
Sapoteae
Nomen number:
102661
Place of publication:
Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille sér. 3, 3:9, fig. 2. 1915
Verified:
11/16/1995 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Mimusops hexandra Roxb.

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Reference(s)
  1. Aubréville, A. et al., eds. 1960-. Flore du Cambodge du Laos et du Viet-Nam.
  2. Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
  3. Craib, W. G. & A. F. G. Kerr, eds. 1925-1962. Florae siamensis enumeratio.
  4. Govaerts, R. & D. G. Frodin. 2001. World checklist and bibliography of Sapotaceae
  5. Matthew, K. M. 1983. The flora of the Tamilnadu Carnatic.
  6. Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970-. Flora of [West] Pakistan.
  7. Patel, P. R. et al. 2009. Physiological changes in relation to growth and ripening of khirni [Manilkara hexandra (Roxb.) Dubard] fruit. Fruits 64:139-146.
  8. Pennington, T. D. 1990. Sapotaceae. Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 52:93.
  9. Pennington, T. D. 1991. The genera of the Sapotaceae
  10. Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
  11. Soerianegara, I. & R. H. M. J. Lemmens, eds. 1993. Timber trees: major commercial timbers. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 5(1):298.
Common names
Indian
khirni –
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaGuangxi Zhuangzu Zizhiqus.
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChinaHainan Sheng 
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentBangladesh  
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentIndia  
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentSri Lanka  
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndo-ChinaCambodia  
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndo-ChinaMyanmar  
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndo-ChinaThailand  
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndo-ChinaVietnam  
Native
Asia-Temperate
  • CHINA: China [Guangxi Zhuangzu Zizhiqu (s.), Hainan Sheng]
Asia-Tropical
  • INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka
  • INDO-CHINA: Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Human foodfruit Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970-. Flora of [West] Pakistan.
Human foodfruit Aubréville, A. et al., eds. 1960-. Flore du Cambodge du Laos et du Viet-Nam.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=102661. Accessed 23 May 2025.