Jamadar
Jamadar belongs in the record alongside the better-known mangoes of western India.
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.
- Jamadar
India
The recorded cultivar name; the evidence checked does not establish who named it.
A Gujarat name worth keeping in view
Documented name: the history of the first tree remains unresolved.
Government sources record Jamadar in Gujarat and Karnataka, including its use for pickle and dried mango. They do not identify the person or place behind its name. Keeping that name visible leaves room for the growers’ fuller history to be found.
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Country associations alone do not establish botanical origin.
- India
Catalogue association
Recorded by NHB among cultivars grown in Gujarat and in the western India regional list.
- Gujarat and Karnataka
A place in the story
Setting of “A Gujarat name worth keeping in view”. Read the story for its evidence and qualifications.
Harvest calendars by growing place. These regional calendars do not specify this cultivar’s exact season.