Aegiceras corniculatum (L.) Blanco , Fl. Filip. 79 1837. (syn.: Aegiceras fragrans K.D.Koenig; Aegiceras majus Gaertn.; Aegiceras malaspinaea A.DC.; Aegiceras minus A.DC.; Aegiceras obcordatum Steud.; Aegiceras obovatum Blume; Malaspinaea laurifolia C.Presl (Unresolved); Rhizophora aegiceras J.F.Gmel. (Unresolved); Rhizophora corniculata L.; Umbraculum corniculatum (L.) Kuntze);
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SE. China to Tropical Asia and N. Australia, Lord Howe Island: Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Cambodia, China Southeast, Hainan, India, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Norfolk Is., Pakistan, Philippines, Queensland, Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam as per POWO;
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ee-gy-SER-as — Greek: aegi (shield) and ceras (wax) … Dave’s Botanary
korn-ee-ku-LAY-tum — small horns … Dave’s Botanary
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commonly known as: black mangrove, goat’s horn mangrove, river mangroveBengali: খলশী khalsiGujarati: કજલા kajalaHindi: हलसी halsiKannada : ಕಂಜಾಲ kanjala, ಶೂಲಿ shooliKonkani: कांदलं kamdlamMalayalam: പൂക്കണ്ടൽ pukantalMarathi: चीप cheep, काजळा kajalaOriya: ତେଲୁଣୀ teluniTamil: நரிக்கண்டல் narikandalTelugu: గుగ్గిలం guggilam
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Aegiceras corniculatum:
Came across this Mangrove Tree at Gorai Creek ( Near Mumbai).
Bot. name: Aegiceras corniculatum
Family: Myrsinaceae
Date/Time: 26-02-2011 / 05:00PM

Adding some of my pics of the same



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Aegiceras corniculatum:
This is one of the common Mangrove plant.
Bot. name: Aegiceras corniculatum
Family:
Myrsinaceae
Date/Time: 24-03-2012 / 05:00PM
Location: Achara Creek, Maharashtra



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[Efloraofindia_ Aegialitis rotundifolia_ 031211PD04_ Flora of Odisha]: 

Place of collection: Bhitarkanika, Kendrapada, Odisha
Habit: Shrub upto 2.5 m high
Habitat: Wild, mud flat above tidal zone in Habalikhati, Bhitarkanika

This seems to be Aegiceras corniculatum popularly know as river mangrove.


OHHHHHHHHHHH absolutely right … the upload is mixed with another write up. Dear members i beg ur Pardon. … is right. The plant here attached is Aegiceras corniculatum not Aegialitis rotundifolia. I was about to upload A. rotundifolia.
Can we change the subject line and write Aegiceras corniculatum instead of Aegialitis rotundifolia. Many thanks … for pointing out my mistake.


Aegiceras corniculatum belongs to Family Myrsinaceae and the height goes up to 4.5 m.



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Velas, March 2014 :: Requesting ID confirmation of this mangrove at Velas, Konkan Coast, Maharashtra :: 25MAR2014 :: ARK-19 :  Attachments (4).  3 posts by 2 authors.
Requesting to please validate ID of this mangrove captured at Velas near Harihareshwar, Konkan Coast, Maharashtra in March 2014.
Is it Aegiceras corniculatum?


Yes A.corniculatum.



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Konkan, May 2014 :: Aegiceras corniculatum :: 27MAY2014 :: ARK-15 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (5).
Requesting to please validate the ID (Aegiceras corniculatum) of this mangrove captured in a small village near the Konkan coast, Devgad, Maharashtra in May 2014.

I think it is correctly identified.


Yes Aegiceras corniculatum.


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Plumbaginaceae and Primulaceae (inc. Myrsinaceae) Fortnight :: Aegiceras corniculatum from Velas :: ARKJUN-06 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (4).
Attached are pictures of Aegiceras corniculatum from Velas near Harihareshwar, Konkan coast, Maharashtra captured in March 2014.

Very beautiful pics …, never seen the plant.. thanks a lot..



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Plumbaginaceae and Primulaceae (inc. Myrsinaceae) Fortnight :: Aegiceras corniculatum from Devgad :: ARKJUN-07 :  3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (6).
Attached are pictures of Aegiceras corniculatum captured near Devgad, Konkan coast, Maharashtra captured in May 2014.


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One more set of pics of common Mangrove plant (Aegiceras corniculatum).
Family: Myrsinaceae
Date/Time: 24-03-2012 / 05:00PM
Location: Achara Creek, Maharashtra


Beautiful photographs, thanks for sharing.



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Plumbaginaceae and Primulaceae (incl. Myrsinaceae) Fortnight: Myrsinaceae: Aegiceras corniculatum::SMP5 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (5).
Myrsinaceae: Aegiceras corniculatum
Gorai creek


Excellent photos indeed.



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Mangrove Tree at Gorai Creek (Near Mumbai).
Bot. name: Aegiceras corniculatum
Family: Myrsinaceae
Date/Time: 26-02-2011 / 05:00PM


I remember we observed this together. Memorable trip.


Yes … It was really a memorable trip.. Thanks for appreciating pics..



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Names of Plants in India :: Aegiceras corniculatum (L.) Blanco : 1 post by 1 author. 1 image.
via Species‎ > ‎A‎ > Aegiceras corniculatum (L.) Blanco … family: Primulaceae ~ Myrsinaceae

Flowers of India Discussions at efloraofindia more views in flickr more views on Google Earth
ee-gy-SER-as — Greek: aegi (shield) and ceras (wax) … Dave’s Botanary
korn-ee-ku-LAY-tum — small hornsDave’s Botanary
commonly known as: black mangrove, goat’s horn mangrove, river mangroveBengali: খলশী khalsiGujarati: કજલા kajalaHindi: हलसी halsiKannada : ಕಂಜಾಲ kanjala, ಶೂಲಿ shooliKonkani: कांदलं kamdlamMalayalam: പൂക്കണ്ടൽ pukantalMarathi: चीप cheep, काजळा kajalaOriya: ତେଲୁଣୀ teluniTamil: நரிக்கண்டல் narikandalTelugu: గుగ్గిలం guggilam
botanical names: Aegiceras corniculatum (L.) Blanco … synonyms: Aegiceras majus Gaertn. • Rhizophora corniculata L. … status at The Plants List (2013). Version 1.1.
April 27, 2008 … Vaghbil, Thane


ee-gy-SER-as — Greek: aegi (shield) and ceras (wax) … Dave’s Botanary
korn-ee-ku-LAY-tum — small horns … Dave’s Botanary
commonly known as: black mangrove, goat’s horn mangrove, river mangrove • Bengali: খলশী khalsi • Gujarati: કજલા kajala • Hindi: हलसी halsi • Kannada : ಕಂಜಾಲ kanjala, ಶೂಲಿ shooli • Konkani: कांदलं kamdlam • Malayalam: പൂക്കണ്ടൽ pukantal • Marathi: चीप cheep, काजळा kajala • Odia: ତେଲୁଣୀ teluni • Tamil: நரிக்கண்டல் narikandal • Telugu: డుడుమార dudumara, గుగ్గిలం guggilam

botanical namesAegiceras corniculatum (L.) Blanco … synonymsAegiceras majus Gaertn. • Rhizophora corniculata L. … status at The Plants List (2013). Version 1.1.

Bibliography / etymology
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
black mangrove
goat’s horn mangrove
river mangrove
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
খলশী khalsi
~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~
કજલા kajala
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
हलसी halsi
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
ಕಂಜಾಲ kanjala
ಶೂಲಿ shooli
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
कांदलं kamdlam
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
പൂക്കണ്ടൽ pukantal
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
चीप cheep
काजळा kajala
~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
ତେଲୁଣୀ teluni
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
நரிக்கண்டல் narikandal
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
డుడుమార dudumara
గుగ్గిలం guggilam
~~~~~ x ~~~~~

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Aegiceras corniculatum (L.) Blanco :: Waghbil, Thane, Maharashtra :: Jan 14, 2011 · 3:39 PM IST: 6 images.
Aegiceras corniculatum (L.) Blanco
Waghbil, Thane, Maharashtra :: Jan 14, 2011 · 3:39 PM IST :: about 3 m (10 ft) asl


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Aegiceras corniculatum (L.) Blanco :: Waghbil, Thane, Maharashtra :: Mar 16, 2010 · 4:01 PM IST: 2 images.
Aegiceras corniculatum (L.) Blanco
Waghbil, Thane, Maharashtra :: Mar 16, 2010 · 4:01 PM IST :: about 3 m (10 ft) asl


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Aegiceras corniculatum (L.) Blanco :: Shirgaon, Palghar :: Feb 26, 2023 · JUN23 DV407: 2 images.

Aegiceras corniculatum (L.) Blanco
Shirgaon, Palghar :: Feb 26, 2023 · 12:26 PM IST :: about 14 m (46 ft) asl
Many thanks to Radha Veach for validating the ID at iNaturalist

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Aegiceras corniculatum (L.) Blanco :: Suruchi beach, Vasai :: Feb 23, 2023 · JUN23 DV448:

Aegiceras corniculatum (L.) Blanco
Suruchi beach, Vasai :: Feb 23, 2023 · 11:51 AM IST :: about 12 m (39 ft) asl
Many thanks to Shiwalee Samant for validating the ID at iNaturalist



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