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Rhizophoraceae

Bruguiera cylindrica (L.) Blume

Family
Rhizophoraceae
Genus
Bruguiera

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Common names

By language (6)
Bangla
ঠুসিয়া, সোনা চম্পা
Chinese
柱果木榄, 柱果木欖, 柱果木榄叶, 柱果木榄果
Indonesian
Tanjang
Malay
Pokok Bakau Putih
Malayalam
കുറ്റിക്കണ്ടൽ, Bakau Putih, കുറ്റികണ്ടൽ, ചെറുകണ്ടൽ, ബ്രുജൈറ സിലിൻഡ്രിക്ക
Thai
ถั่วขาว

Synonyms

  • Bruguiera caryophyllaeoides Blume
  • Bruguiera caryophylloides (Burm.f.) Blume
  • Bruguiera malabarica Arn.
  • Kanilia caryophylloides Blume
  • Rhizophora caryophylloides Burm.f.
  • Rhizophora cylindrica L.

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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.