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Angiosperms (Flowering plants) (2286)
Acanthaceae (46)
Avicennia alba
Avicennia marina
(Forsk.) Vierh.
ssp.
marina
Avicennia officinalis
Ria Tan
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Identified By: Ria Tan
Native tree species. Critically endangered in the wild, but also cultivated.
More information on the species on Wikipedia.
Species Interactions (3)
Host plant for
Tide-watching mangrove moth
Aucha velans
References
Murphy, 1990. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 38(2): 119-203
Tatobotys janapalis
References
Murphy, 1990. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 38(2): 119-203
Cleora injectaria
References
Murphy, 1990. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 38(2): 119-203
Basic Information
Classification:
Tracheophyta: Angiospermae: Eudicot: Asterid: Lamiales: Acanthaceae
Residency Status:
Native
External Links
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The vascular plant flora and vegetation of the islands associated with Singapore’s first Marine Park (III): St. John’s Island
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