Avicennia schaueriana

Avicennia schaueriana is a species of tropical mangrove in the family Acanthaceae. It grows in coastal and estuarine locations along the Atlantic coast of northeastern South America, from Venezuela and the Leeward Islands through Trinidad and Tobago, the Windward Islands, the Guianas, and Brazil to Uruguay.[2]

Avicennia schaueriana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Genus: Avicennia
Species:
A. schaueriana
Binomial name
Avicennia schaueriana
Stapf & Leechm. ex Moldenke
Synonyms[2]
  • Avicennia schaueriana f. candicans Moldenke
  • Avicennia schaueriana f. glabrescens Moldenke
  • Avicennia tomentosa Schauer nom illeg.
  • Hilairanthus schauerianus (Stapf & Leechm. ex Moldenke) Cornejo

References
  1. Ellison, A., Farnsworth, E. & Moore, G. 2010. Avicennia schaueriana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T178823A7617944. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-2.RLTS.T178823A7617944.en. Accessed 19 March 2023.
  2. Avicennia schaueriana Stapf & Leechm. ex Moldenke Plants of the World Online, Kew Science. Accessed 19 March 2023.
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