Plant Details

Accepted name:: Bruguiera gymnorhiza (L.) Lam. ex Savigny [Rhizophoraceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
bakau besar	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
betut	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
black mangrove	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
dudduponna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
grand manglier	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
hóng qié dōng	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
kandal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kandel	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kantal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kolache gida	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kurung	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
mal kadol	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
manglier	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
manglier latte	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
mangrove	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
mhonko	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
mù lǎn	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
paletuvier	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
ponna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sanvar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sigapukokandam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thuddaponna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thudduponna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thudu ponna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tumbus	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
tumu	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
tumu merah	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
yuppata	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
මල් කඩොල්	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
木榄	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
红树叶	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
红树果	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
红树皮	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
红茄冬	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
barks		Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
root, leaf		Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 15 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Bruguiera conjugata (L.) Merr. Philipp. J. Sci., C 9: 118 (1914).
Bruguiera rheedei Blume Enum. Pl. Javae 1: 92 (1827).
Bruguiera rumphii Blume Mus. Bot. 1: 138 (1850).
Rhizophora conjugata L. Sp. Pl.: 443 (1753).
Rhizophora gymnorhiza L. Sp. Pl.: 443 (1753).
Bruguiera capensis Blume Mus. Bot. 1: 137 (1850).
Bruguiera conjugata f. alba Stone Pacific Sci. 13: 102 (1959).
Bruguiera gymnorhiza f. alba (Stone) Fosberg Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 45: 15 (1980).
Bruguiera gymnorhiza var. palun Blume Mus. Bot. 1: 136 (1850).
Bruguiera wightii Blume Mus. Bot. 1: 138 (1850).
Bruguiera zippelii Blume Mus. Bot. 1: 139 (1850).
Bruguiera zippelii var. oblongifolia Blume Mus. Bot. 1: 139 (1850).
Rhizophora palun DC. Prodr. 3: 33 (1828).
Rhizophora rheedei Steud. Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 449 (1841).
Rhizophora tinctoria Blanco Fl. Filip.: 394 (1837).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Brugueria gymnorrhiza (L.) Lam.	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
Bruguiera conjugata Merr.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Bruguiera gymnorhiza	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)
Bruguiera gymnorhiza (L.) Lam.	Fijian Med. Pl. (Cambie & Ash, 1994) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Bruguiera gymnorhiza Lamk.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Bruguiera gymnorrhiza ( L.) LM.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Bruguiera gymnorrhiza (L.) Lam.	Med. and Magical Pl. of S Africa (Arnold et al., 2002) Medicinal Pl. in S Pacific (WHO, 1998) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Bruguiera gymnorrhiza (L.) Lmk	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Bruguiera gymnorrhiza (L.) Sovigy.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Bruguiera rheedii	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Bruguiera rheedri Bl.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Bruguiera rumphii Bl.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Bruguira conjugata Merrill	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Rhizophora conjugata	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Rhizophora conyugata	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Rhizophora gymnorrhiza L.	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)

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