Primulaceae
Aegiceras corniculatum
- Family
- Primulaceae
- Genus
- Aegiceras
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Common names
By language (8)
- Bangla
- খলশী
- Chinese
- 蜡烛果, 蠟燭果, 桐花树, 桐花樹, 水蒌, 浪柴, 红蒴, 黑枝
- Indonesian
- Gigi gajah
- Malay
- Pokok Kacang-kacang
- Malayalam
- പൂക്കണ്ടൽ, Black mangrove
- Russian
- Эгицерас рожковидный
- Thai
- แสมแดง, เล็บมือนาง
- Vietnamese
- Sú
Synonyms
- 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
- Rhizophora aegiceras J.F.Gmel.
- Rhizophora corniculata L.
- Umbraculum corniculatum (L.) Kuntze
Photos
FlowerPhoto: ronavery, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: Douglas Goldman, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Gary Williams, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: anijoshi2010, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Lucas Christofides, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ben Phythian, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Florian Bemmerlein-Lux, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Genevieve Early, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.