Many thanks Pankaj for digging into *Avicennia tomentosa*.
Here are some of my observations: *unaccepted*: *Avicennia tomentosa* Willd. *accepted* : *Avicennia officinalis* L. World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=235132 *unaccepted*: *Avicennia tomentosa* Jacq. *accepted* : Avicennia germinans (L.) Stearn World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=235126 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ... at other places *Avicennia tomentosa* Willd. FAO http://www.fao.org/forestry/mangrove/13129/en/ *Avicennia germinans* L. has no association with *Avicennia tomentosa* Jacq Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants ... http://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/Plant.aspx?id=736 Regards. Dinesh On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 2:05 AM, Dr Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > Please read J. tomentosa as A. tomentosa.... > Apologies for the mistake. > Pankaj > > > On Mar 28, 1:19 am, Dr Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > > Seems fine to me, except that Jacquin is the author of J. tomentosa, > > hence ideally it should be Avicennia tomentosa Jacq. > > Regards > > Pankaj > > > > On Mar 28, 12:02 am, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > via Species < > https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species>> A < > https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/a> > > > > > > *Avicennia officinalis* > > > [image: Avicennia > > > officinalis]< > http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdi...> > > > > > [image: Flowers of > > > India]< > http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcat.. > .>[image: > > > Discussions at efloraofindia]< > https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#%21searchin/indiantreepix/Avic.. > .>[image: > > > more views in flickr]< > http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fsearch%2F%3.. > .>[image: > > > more views on Google > > > Earth]< > http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.flickr.com%2Fservices%2F...> > > > > > *commonly known as*: Indian > > > mangrove< > https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/i...> > > > , white mangrove< > https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/w...> > > > • *Bengali*: baen< > https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/bengali/baen> > > > , bani< > https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/bengali/bani> > > > , বীনা bina< > https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/bengali/b...> > > > • *Gujarati*: baklananjhad< > https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/gujarati/...> > > > ,ચેરિયાં cheriyan< > https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/gujarati/...> > > > , તવર tavar< > https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/gujarati/...> > > > , તવરિયાં tavariyan< > https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/gujarati/...> > > > , તિમર timar< > https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/gujarati/...> > > > • *Hindi*: baen< > https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/hindi/baen> > > > , बिना bina< > https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/hindi/bin...> > > > • *Kannada*: ipati< > https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/i...> > > > , uppati< > https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/u...> > > > • *Konkani*:upati< > https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/konkani/u...> > > > • *Malayalam*: ഒറയി > > > orayi< > https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam...> > > > , ഉപ്പട്ടി uppatti< > https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam...> > > > • *Marathi*: तवीर > > > tavir< > https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/t...> > > > , तिवर tivar< > https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/t...> > > > • *Sanskrit*: सागरोद्भुतः > > > sagarodbhutah< > https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/...> > > > ,सागरोदुर्ग sagarodurga< > https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/...> > > > , तिमिरः timirah< > https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/...> > > > • *Tamil*: வெண்கண்டல் > > > venkantal< > https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/ven...> > > > • *Telugu*: తెల్ల మడ tella mada > > > < > https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/telugu/te...> > > > > > *botanical names*: *Avicennia officinalis* L. ... *synonyms*: > *Avicennia > > > obovata* Griff. • *Avicennia oepata* Buch.-Ham. •*Avicennia tomentosa* > > > Willd. > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > > > Member of Acanthaceae ... also placed in Avicenniaceae OR Verbenaceae > > > > > Regards. > > > Dinesh >
