Ceriops decandra (Griff.) Ding Hou

 
  • Family : RHIZOPHORACEAE
    (Mangrove Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : SADABAHAR FAMILY (सदाबहार फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Rhizophoraceae
  • Synonym(s) : Bruguiera decandra Griff.; Ceriops candolleana Náves; Ceriops roxburghiana Arn.; Rhizophora decandra Roxb. ex Griff.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Ceriops decandra (Griff.) Ding Hou
  • Vernacular name :
    • Gurani, Gartah (Oria)
    • Gotharu (Telugu)
    • Goran (Hindi)
    • Sorappinnai (Tamil)
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Habitat : Tidal forests
  • Flower, Fruit : Throughout the year
  • Distribution :
    • Odisha : Cuttack district, Koraput district
    • Tamil Nadu : Cuddalore district
    • West Bengal : South 24-Parganas (Sundarbans)
    • Andaman and Nicobar Islands : Andaman and Nicobar Islands
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, New Guinea, Indo-China, Siam, N.Australia
  • Conservation Status : Near Threatened (NT)
  • Literature :
    • H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 2
    • Duke, N., Kathiresan, K., Salmo III, S.G., Fernando, E.S., Peras, J.R., Sukardjo, S. & Miyagi, T. 2010. Ceriops decandra. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2015.2.
    • Parkinson, C.E. 1923. A Forest Flora of the Andaman Islands, Govt. of India, Shimla: 165
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Ceriops decandra. Downloaded on 13 October 2024.

Herbarium Specimen(s)

India Distribution

World Distribution

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