芒果为漆树科芒果属常绿大乔木,树形美观,材质优良,其果实被誉为‘热带果王’。过去元江县的乡土种大核芒,由于核大肉薄经济价值低,发展缓慢,六十年代初,县林业局开始从外地引进三年芒、象牙芒、大头芒等优良品种进行试种,到目前为止,全县共引进名种四十多个,试种及推广面积达九千五百多亩,其中三年芒已成为元江的主栽品种,种植面积占百分之七十 Mangosteen is an evergreen tree of mangrove tree, with beautiful tree shape and good material quality. Its fruit is praised as ’king of tropical fruits’. In the past, the native species of the large-core mangroves in Yuanjiang County had been undergoing economic development because of their low economic value and slow development. In the early 1960s, the county forestry bureau began to introduce fine varieties from Mount Mangroves, Ivory Coast, So far, the county has introduced a total of more than 40 species, planting and popularizing an area of ​​9,500 mu, of which three years Manshan has become a major cultivated species of the Yuanjiang area, accounting for 70%