Plant Details

Accepted name:: Rhizophora mucronata Poir. [Rhizophoraceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
adavi ponna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
adaviponna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
baing-daung	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
bakau belukap	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bakau gelukap	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bakau hitam	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bakau jangkar	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bakau kurap	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bako	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
belukap	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
belukup	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bhora	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
boriti poles	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
byu-chidauk	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
coripunnai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dumbi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
honkalahy	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
hóng shù	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
jangkar	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
kaandla	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kadol	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
kamdlam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kamdli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kamo	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
kandal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
kandale	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kandia	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kandla	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kandlaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kandle	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kantal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kattuppunnai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
manciponna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
manglier	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
manglier gros poumon	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
manglier hauban	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
mangrove	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
mangrove tree	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
manjiponna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nija kaandla	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
olle kaandla	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
paletuvier	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
panaccikantal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
panachikandal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
panicchakandal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
payon-ama	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
peecandel	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
peykkandal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
pikantal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ponna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pyu	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
shuǐ bǐ zī	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
sorapinna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sorapinnai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
true mangrove	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
upoo-ponna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
uppu kaandle	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
uppu ponna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
venkantal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
voandrano	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
wǔ lí jiāo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
五梨跤	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
水笔仔	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
红树	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
红茄苳	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Roots		Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
bark, young seedling		Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Bark		Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
bark, leaves, fruit, wood, flower		Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
root		Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 7 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Rhizophora latifolia Miq. Fl. Ned. Ind., Eerste Bijv.: 324 (1861).
Rhizophora longissima Blanco Fl. Filip.: 398 (1837).
Rhizophora macrorrhiza Griff. Trans. Med. Soc. Calcutta 8: 8 (1836).
Rhizophora mucronata var. alokii Ragavan PhytoKeys 52: 96 (2015).
Rhizophora mucronata f. reducta Hochr. Candollea 2: 446 (1925).
Rhizophora mucronata var. typica A.Schimp. Indo-Malay. Strandfl.: 92 (1891), not validly publ.
Rhizophora rugens Ehrenb. ex Schweinf. Beitr. Fl. Aethiop.: 233 (1867).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Rhizophora mucronata	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Rhizophora mucronata Lam.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004) Med. and Magical Pl. of S Africa (Arnold et al., 2002) Orders & Families of Med. Pl. in Philippines (Carag & Buot, 2017) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Rhizophora mucronata Lamarck	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Rhizophora mucronata Lamk.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Rhizophora mucronata Lmk.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Rhizophora mucronata Pair.	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Rhizophora mucronata Poir.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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