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Rhizophora mucronata Poir.
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Scientific Synonyms:
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| Previous name used in the website: |
Rhizophora mucronata |
| Family name: |
RHIZOPHORACEAE
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| English name: |
Asiatic Mangrove
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| Sinhala name: |
Kadol (කඩොල්)
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| Tamil name: |
Kandal
Kantal
Peykkantal
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Available soon
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| Conservation status: |
LC - Least Concerned - NRL - 2020
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| Description: |
Tree, with a spreading head. Leaves 10-12 cmlong, apex with a mucro up to 9 mm, glabrous, dotted with tiny red spots beneath; petiole 1-1.5 cm; stipules about 5 cm long. Flowers about 10-12 mm across on cymose inflorescences. Fruit 4-5 cm long, pendulous, dark brown. Seedling up to 65 cm long.
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| Native Distribution Status: |
Native
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| Edible parts: |
Available soon
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| Treatment for: |
Wounds
Oedema of snake bites
Fractures
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| Parts used in Treatment: |
Leaves
Bark
Roots
Flowers
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| Related Medical Properties: |
Anti - toxic
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