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Black Mangrove (5927409364)

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Description: Rhizophoraceae (Burma mangrove family) » Bruguiera gymnorrhiza (L.) Savigny broog-wee-ER-a -- named for Jean Guillaume Bruguiere, French biologist and explorer jim-no-RY-zuh -- from the Greek gymnos (naked) and rhiza (root) commonly known as: black mangrove, Burma mangrove, large-leafed mangrove, oriental mangrove • Bengali: kankra, natinga • Gujarati: સનવર sanavar • Kannada: ಕೊಳಚೆ ಗಿಡ kolache gida • Konkani: इंप्ळी impli • Malayalam: കണ്ടല്‍ kantal • Marathi: झुंबर zumbar • Oriya: banduri • Tamil: sigapukokandam • Telugu: దుద్దుపొన్న dudduponna Native of: e & s Africa, e Asia, India, Sri Lanka, Indo-China, Malesia, n & e Australia, w Pacific References: Flowers of IndiabioSearch v 1.2NPGS / GRINENVIS - FRLHT. Date: 10 July 2011, 08:20. Source: Black Mangrove. Author: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India. Camera location15° 56′ 25.28″ N, 73° 31′ 12.44″ E View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 15.940355; 73.520122.

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