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Avicennia

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Members of the genus are among the most salt-tolerant mangroves and are often the first to colonise new deposits of sediment. The sap is salty, and excess salt is secreted through the leaves. The spreading root system provides stability in shifting
951: 397:, and are pollinated by insects. The embryos exhibit cryptovivipary, a process where they start to develop before the seed is shed, but do not break through the outside of the fruit capsule. 393:
project from the mud, thus the term "pencil roots". These are used in gas exchange as very little oxygen is available in the mud. The flowers are fragrant and rich in
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Mangrove and wetland wildlife at Sungei Buloh Nature Park. Retrieved 2012-02-08,
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Designation of species is made difficult by the great variations in form of
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is contentious. In some classifications, it has been placed in the family
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Duke, N.C. (1991). "A Systematic Revision of the Mangrove Genus
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areas and are characterized by its "pencil roots", which are
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They are also commonly known as 14: 1480: 989: 929:(Avicenniaceae) in Australasia". 359:further divided into a number of 1007: 995: 53: 1369:urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:41194-1 876: 858: 825: 807: 789: 771: 751: 558:Stapf & Leechm. ex Moldenke 733: 715: 697: 679: 667: 640: 624: 379: 1: 647:Quattrocchi, Umberto (2000). 566: 311:occur worldwide south of the 931:Australian Systematic Botany 334:studies have suggested that 7: 1469:Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus 318:The taxonomic placement of 10: 1485: 765:Plants of the World Online 618:Plants of the World Online 344:Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 1059: 1040:Atlas of Living Australia 968:10.1043/0363-6445-27.1.84 907:Forest Trees of Australia 366:The generic name honours 196: 189: 182: 177: 50:Scientific classification 48: 39: 30: 23: 16:Genus of flowering plants 845:www.worldfloraonline.org 389:. Vertical roots called 268:currently placed in the 338:is derived from within 1464:Taxa described in 1753 970:(inactive 2024-09-12). 417: 203:L. (1758), nom. illeg. 905:Boland, D.J. (1984). 554:Avicennia schaueriana 544:Avicennia officinalis 433:Avicennia balanophora 411: 283:, which occur in the 1004:at Wikimedia Commons 888:www.theplantlist.org 870:www.theplantlist.org 819:www.theplantlist.org 801:www.theplantlist.org 783:www.theplantlist.org 745:www.theplantlist.org 727:www.theplantlist.org 709:www.theplantlist.org 691:www.theplantlist.org 437:Stapf & Moldenke 533:Avicennia rumphiana 501:(Valeton) J.Everett 453:Avicennia germinans 42:Avicennia germinans 1449:Acanthaceae genera 841:(Hallier f.) Bakh" 522:(Hallier f.) Bakh. 418: 1431: 1430: 1338:Open Tree of Life 1053:Taxon identifiers 1000:Media related to 956:Systematic Botany 943:10.1071/SB9910299 660:978-0-8493-2675-2 559: 549: 523: 502: 490: 489:(Walp.) 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Avicennia germinans
Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Asterids
Lamiales
Acanthaceae
Avicennioideae
Avicennia
L.
Synonyms
Forssk.
genus
flowering plants
bear's breeches
Acanthaceae
mangrove
trees
intertidal zones
estuarine
aerial roots
Malay language
fireflies
Tropic of Cancer
Verbenaceae
phylogenetic

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