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The other pillar of Guyana’s harvest

Long shares a migration history with Buxton Spice.

Long mango — Guyana

Documented history

The national guide places Long beside Buxton Spice as a principal local selection descended from Indian introductions. Its elongated, more fibrous fruit distinguishes it in that account; the publication gives no individual breeder or first tree.

The names it answers to

Long mango
Directory label for the variety called Long in Guyana’s production guide.
Long
The short form used in the Guyanese production guide.

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