Kandelia

Kandelia candel

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Rhizophoraceae
Tribus: Rhizophoreae
Genus: Kandelia
Species: K. candel – K. obovata

Name

Kandelia (DC.) Wight & Arn., Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 1: 310. (1834)

• Type species: Kandelia candel Druce, Bot. Exch. Club Brit. Isles Rep. 3(5): 420. (1914)

Synonyms

• Replaced synonym
  • Rhizophora [infragen.unranked] Kandelia DC., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 3: 32. (1828)

References

• Wight, R. & Arnott, G.A.W. 1834. Prodromus Florae Peninsulae Indiae Orientalis 1: 310.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Kandelia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Apr. 18. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2020. Kandelia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Apr. 18. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Kandelia. Published online. Accessed Apr. 18 2020.

Vernacular names

中文: 水笔仔, 秋茄

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