Anacardiaceae
Wild cashew
Anacardium excelsum
- Family
- Anacardiaceae
- Genus
- Anacardium

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Common names
By language (5)
- Arabic
- بلاذر عالي
- English
- Wild cashew
- Lithuanian
- Išlakusis anakardis
- Persian
- بادام هندی وحشی
- Spanish
- Espave, Espavé, Mijao
Synonyms
- Anacardium rhinocarpus DC.
- Rhinocarpus excelsa Bertero & Balb. ex Kunth
Flowers
- In flower
- January to March, May (from 13 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos

Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jake Rehage, CC0, from iNaturalist Photo: David Rodriguez, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: margaritarestrepou, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jean-Paul Boerekamps, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Drew Avery, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: keesgroenendijk, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Alejandro Bayer Tamayo from Armenia, Colombia, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: keesgroenendijk, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Alejandro Bayer Tamayo from Armenia, Colombia, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: rockybajada, CC0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.