Avicennia schaueriana
Avicennia schaueriana | |
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Leaves and flower of Avicennia schaueriana | |
Scientific 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] | |
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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 is self-compatible and insect-pollinated (bees and wasps, butterflies and moths, and flies).[3]
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b Avicennia schaueriana Stapf & Leechm. ex Moldenke Plants of the World Online, Kew Science. Accessed 19 March 2023.
- ^ SILVA, RM da e CONSOLARO, HN, 2015. Polinização e sistema reprodutivo de Acanthaceae Juss. no Brasil: uma revisão. Revista de Biociências [online], vol. 31, não. 3, pp. [Accessed 27 January 2025]. DOI: 10.14393/BJ-v31n3a2015-23979. Available at: https://seer.ufu.br/index.php/biosciencejournal/article/view/23979.