Bruguiera

Bruguiera
Bruguiera gymnorrhiza
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Rhizophoraceae
Genus: Bruguiera
Lam.

Bruguiera is a plant genus in the family Rhizophoraceae. It is a small genus of six mangrove species of the Indian and west Pacific Ocean region, its range extending from East Africa and Madagascar through coastal India, Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia to northern Australia, Melanesia and Polynesia. It is characterised by calyces with 8-16 lanceolate, pointed lobes, 16-32 stamens, explosive release of pollen, and viviparous propagules. It is named in honour of French explorer and biologist Jean Guillaume Bruguière (1750–1798).

List of species

See also

References

  1. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684026
  2. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684027
  3. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684028
  4. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684029
  5. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684030
  6. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/tro-27600140
  7. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684031
  8. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684032
  9. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684033
  10. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684034
  11. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684035
  12. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684036
  13. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684037
  14. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684038
  15. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684039
  16. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2891515
  17. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684040
  18. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684041
  19. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684042
  20. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684043
  21. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684044
  22. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684045
  23. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684046
  24. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684047
  25. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684048
  26. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/tro-27600059
  27. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/tro-27600079
  28. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684049
  29. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2903302
  30. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684050
  31. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684051
  32. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684052
  33. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684053
  34. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/tro-27600241
  35. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684054
  36. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684055
  37. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684056
  38. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2684057
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