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Aegiceras corniculatum

Authority(L.) Blanco
FamilyMagnoliopsida:Dilleniidae:Primulales:Myrsinaceae
SynonymsAegiceras majus Gaertn., Rhizophora corniculata Linn.
Common namesmangrove
Editor
Ecocrop code2830



Notes
SOURCES
Tomlinson P 1986 pp 285 [SAL]
Troup R 1921 pp 636 [USE]
Aronson J 1989 pp 65 [SAL, TEMP]
National RC 1980 pp 52-54 [DRA, SAL, TEXT, TEMP, KTMP, RAIN, DEP]

GROWING PERIOD
Perennial evergreen shrub or little tree.

COMMON NAMES
Kulsi, Kanjala, Butalet.

FURTHER INF
Scientific synonyms: A. majus, A. fragrans. Kulsi is commonly found in mangrove forests. It can reach a height of 6 m.
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