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Description: Emperador is recorded as a commercial mango in Cuba.

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# Emperador

Emperador is recorded as a commercial mango in Cuba.

## About this name

This record preserves a local name and its context. A complete tasting guide and cultivar photograph have not yet been added.

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Names, history & sources

## Recorded names

A shared name does not by itself establish an identical cultivar. Place, language and source matter.

**Emperador**

Cuba

Name preserved in the cited Cuban cultivar records. No verified alternate name is supplied here.

- [Hammer et al., Inventory of cultivated plants of Cuba (1992)](https://plantuse.plantnet.org/en/Inventory_of_cultivated_plants_of_Cuba_%28Hammer_et_al.%2C_1992%29)

- [Cuba Ministry of Agriculture, 2019 commercial varieties list (secondary-hosted copy)](https://www.cibercuba.com/s/gacetaoficial/resolucion-421-de-2019-de-ministerio-de-la-agricultura)

## An imperial name with a modest paper trail

Documented name: the history of the first tree remains unresolved.

The register places San Diego in parentheses after Emperador. Without an explanation, that phrase cannot safely be treated as a proven synonym, birthplace or breeder. The cultivar name itself is well documented.

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- [Cuba Ministry of Agriculture, Resolution 421 of 2019: commercial varieties (transcription)](https://www.cibercuba.com/s/gacetaoficial/resolucion-421-de-2019-de-ministerio-de-la-agricultura)

- [Hammer et al., Inventory of cultivated plants of Cuba (1992)](https://plantuse.plantnet.org/en/Inventory_of_cultivated_plants_of_Cuba_%28Hammer_et_al.%2C_1992%29)

## Places in this record

Country associations alone do not establish botanical origin.

- **Cuba**

  Catalogue association

  A named mango cultivar recorded in Cuba. One registry transcription includes “San Diego,” but the relationship between that phrase and the cultivar name is uncertain.

  - [Hammer et al., Inventory of cultivated plants of Cuba (1992)](https://plantuse.plantnet.org/en/Inventory_of_cultivated_plants_of_Cuba_%28Hammer_et_al.%2C_1992%29)

  - [Cuba Ministry of Agriculture, 2019 commercial varieties list (secondary-hosted copy)](https://www.cibercuba.com/s/gacetaoficial/resolucion-421-de-2019-de-ministerio-de-la-agricultura)

- **Cuba**

  A place in the story

  Setting of “An imperial name with a modest paper trail”. Read the story for its evidence and qualifications.

  - [Cuba Ministry of Agriculture, Resolution 421 of 2019: commercial varieties (transcription)](https://www.cibercuba.com/s/gacetaoficial/resolucion-421-de-2019-de-ministerio-de-la-agricultura)

  - [Hammer et al., Inventory of cultivated plants of Cuba (1992)](https://plantuse.plantnet.org/en/Inventory_of_cultivated_plants_of_Cuba_%28Hammer_et_al.%2C_1992%29)

[Harvest calendars by growing place](https://mangoranking.com/seasons.md). These regional calendars do not specify this cultivar’s exact season.

## Sources

- [Hammer et al., Inventory of cultivated plants of Cuba (1992)](https://plantuse.plantnet.org/en/Inventory_of_cultivated_plants_of_Cuba_%28Hammer_et_al.%2C_1992%29)

- [Cuba Ministry of Agriculture, 2019 commercial varieties list (secondary-hosted copy)](https://www.cibercuba.com/s/gacetaoficial/resolucion-421-de-2019-de-ministerio-de-la-agricultura)

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