Avicennia alba ?

Avicennia alba Blume, Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 821 (1826) ?; Images by Sibdas Ghosh (Inserted by J.M.Garg)  Trop. Asia to N. Australia (from WCSP) Avicenia : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (2) Two pics of Avicenia, possibly A.alba, with pneumatophores. A crocodile is basking in the morning sun. Do Banki- Sundarbans, 20th Dec.2009 References: WCSP  […]

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Avicennia officinalis

Avicennia officinalis L., Sp. Pl. 110 1753. (syn. Avicennia obovata Griff.; Avicennia oepata Buch.-Ham.; Avicennia officinalis var. acuminata Domin; Avicennia officinalis f. flaviflora Kuntze; Avicennia officinalis f. tomentosa Kuntze; Halodendrum thouarsii Roem. & Schult.; Racka ovata Roem. & Schult.; Racka torrida J.F.Gmel.); . av-ih-SEN-ee-uh — named for Avicinna (Ibn Sina), Persian physician-philosopher … Dave’s Botanaryoh-fiss-ih-NAH-liss — official (used in pharmacological sense) […]

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Avicennia marina

Avicennia marina (Forssk.) Vierh., Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 71: 435 1907. (syn. Sceura marina Forssk.;                                            Avicennia alba Blume; Avicennia alba var. latifolia Moldenke; Avicennia intermedia Griff.; Avicennia marina var. alba (Blume) Bakh. …..; Avicennia mindanaensis Elmer; Avicennia officinalis var. alba (Blume) C.B.Clarke; Avicennia sphaerocarpa Stapf ex Ridl.; Avicennia spicata Kuntze; Avicennia tomentosa var. […]

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