Avicennia nitida

Avicennia nitida

Taxobox
name = "Avicennia nitida"
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Lamiales
familia = Acanthaceae
genus = "Avicennia"
species = "A. nitida"
binomial = "Avicennia nitida"
binomial_authority = Jacq.

"Avicennia nitida", commonly known as black mangrove, is a species of mangrove tree classified in the plant family Acanthaceae (formerly in the Verbenaceae or Avicenniaceae). This plant grows up in Brazil, specially in Ceará and Pernambuco states; Costa Rica; Panama; and the United States, where is typical of warmer zones. In addition, it is often used for beekeeping.

ee also

*List of honey plants

External links

* [http://coastalroots.lsu.edu/pdf/CRnursery/CRplants/learning_about_black_mangrove.pdf "Avicennia nitida"]


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