Mammea suriga is a species of flowering plant in the Calophyllaceae family. It is a medium sized plant bearing fragrant white flowers. It is cultivated in Western Ghats for its flowers. Its leaves are simple and opposite. It is called Surige Mara in Kannada.
It is a Coastal tree native to south India and parts of Africa, where no commercial cultivation is recorded. A medium tall evergreen tree, the suriga bears small fleshy fruits. The outside of the fruit is green turns yellowish at ripening, surface ...