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Acanthaceae (acanthus or ruellia family) »
Avicennia officinalis av-ih-SEN-ee-uh -- named for Avicinna (Ibn Sina), Persian physician-philosopher oh-fiss-ih-NAH-liss -- meaning, official (used in pharmacological sense) commonly known as: Indian mangrove, white mangrove • Bengali: বীনা bina • Hindi: bina • Kannada: ipati, uppati • Konkani: upati • Malayalam: ഒറയി orayi, ഉപ്പട്ടി uppatti • Marathi: तवीर tavir, तिवर tivar • Sanskrit: सागरोद्भुतः sagarodbhutah, सागरोदुर्ग sagarodurga, तिमिरः timirah • Tamil: வெண்கண்டல் venkantal • Telugu: తెల్లమడచెట్టు tellamadacettu Distribution: coasts of southern Asia to Australia and Oceania References:
Flowers of India • The Trees of Mumbai by M Almeida & N Chaturvedi •
Floristic Survey. Date: 27 April 2008, 16:52. Source:
Avicennia officinalis. Author:
Dinesh Valke from Thane, India.