Species Identification

Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Acanthaceae Black mangrove



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7 species
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Acanthus ebracteatus
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Acanthus ilicifolius
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Acanthus volubilis
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Avicennia alba
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Avicennia germinans
[Black mangrove]
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Avicennia marina
[White mangrove]
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Avicennia officinalis
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Acanthus ebracteatus Western Central Pacific
Acanthus ilicifolius Western Central Pacific
Acanthus volubilis Western Central Pacific
Avicennia alba Western Central Pacific
Avicennia germinans Black mangrove Caribbean and Central Pac 1753
Avicennia marina White mangrove Indo-West Pacific.
Avicennia officinalis Western Central Pacific



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