Rhizophoraceae
Ceriops

Ceriops tagal (Perr.) C.B.Rob.

First published in Philipp. J. Sci., C 3: 306 (1908)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Djibouti to KwaZulu-Natal, W. Indian Ocean to W. Pacific, Australia. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Aldabra, Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, Caroline Is., China Southeast, Comoros, Djibouti, Hainan, India, Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laccadive Is., Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Malaya, Maluku, Mozambique, Mozambique Channel I, Myanmar, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, Nicobar Is., Northern Territory, Pakistan, Philippines, Queensland, Seychelles, Solomon Is., Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Tanzania, Thailand, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Western Australia

Extinct in:

Taiwan

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Audru, J., Cesar, J. & Lebrun, J.-P. (1994). Les Plantes Vasculaires de la République de Djibouti. Flore Illustrée 1: 1-336. CIRAD, Départerment d'Elevage et de Médecine vétérinaire, Djibouti.
  • Barthelat, F. (2019). La flore illustrée de Mayotte: 1-687. Biotope éditions.
  • Dassanayake (ed.) (1981). A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon 2: 1-511. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. PVT. LTD., New Delhi, Calcutta.
  • Dy Phon, P. (2000). Dictionnaire des plantes utilisées au Cambodge: 1-915. Chez l'auteur, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
  • Fosberg, F.R., Sachet, M.-H., Oliver, R. (1979). A geographical checklist of the Micronesian Dicotyledonae. Micronesica; Journal of the College of Guam 15: 41-295.
  • George, A.S. (ed.) (1984). Flora of Australia 22: 1-239. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Hancock, I.R. & Henderson, C.P. (1988). Flora of the Solomon Islands. Research Bulletin Dodo Creek Research Station 7: 1-203.
  • Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590. Smithsonian Institution.
  • Launert, E. (ed.) (1978). Flora Zambesiaca 4: 1-658. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Nasir, E. & Ali, S.I. (eds.) (1980-). Flora of Pakistan 135- Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
  • Plunkett, G.M., Ranker, T.A., Sam, C. & Balick, M.J. (2022). Towards a checklist of the vascular flora of Vanuatu. Candollea 77: 105-118.
  • Rechinger, K.H. (1990). Flora Iranica 166: 1-3. Naturhistorisches Museums Wien.
  • Sheue, C.R. & al. (2009). Reevaluating the taxonomic status of Ceriops australis (Rhizophoraceae) based on morphological and molecular evidence. Botanical Studies 50: 89-100.
  • Singh, V., Singh, P. & Dash, S.S. (eds.) in Sharma, B.D. & Balakrishnan, N.P. (eds) (2021). Flora of India 9: 1-482. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Turner, I.M. (1995 publ. 1997). A catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Malaya. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 47(2): 347-655.
  • Wu, Z., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2007). Flora of China 13: 1-548. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Audru, J., Cesar, J. & Lebrun, J.-P. (1994). Les Plantes Vasculaires de la République de Djibouti. Flore Illustrée 1: 1-336. CIRAD, Départerment d'Elevage et de Médecine vétérinaire, Djibouti.
  • Barthelat, F. (2019). La flore illustrée de Mayotte: 1-687. Biotope éditions.
  • Fosberg, F.R., Sachet, M.-H., Oliver, R. (1979). A geographical checklist of the Micronesian Dicotyledonae. Micronesica; Journal of the College of Guam 15: 41-295.
  • George, A.S. (ed.) (1984). Flora of Australia 22: 1-239. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590. Smithsonian Institution.
  • Plunkett, G.M., Ranker, T.A., Sam, C. & Balick, M.J. (2022). Towards a checklist of the vascular flora of Vanuatu. Candollea 77: 105-118.
  • Rechinger, K.H. (1990). Flora Iranica 166: 1-3. Naturhistorisches Museums Wien.
  • Sheue, C.R. & al. (2009). Reevaluating the taxonomic status of Ceriops australis (Rhizophoraceae) based on morphological and molecular evidence. Botanical Studies 50: 89-100.
  • Wu, Z., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2007). Flora of China 13: 1-548. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 1, (1993) Author: by I. Friis [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • C. B. Robinson in Philipp. Jour. Sci. 3: 306 (1908).
  • J.P.M. Brenan, Check-lists of the Forest Trees and Shrubs of the British Empire no. 5, part II, Tanganyika Territory p. 472 (1949).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 1, 2014 I Made Maduarta (Pung) [IMM s.n. (E)] Indonesia K000734816 No
Oct 31, 2012 Stone, B.C.; Streimann, H. [LAE 53602] Papua New Guinea K000720278 No
Oct 26, 2012 Stone; Streimann [LAE 10483] Papua New Guinea K000720277 No
Mar 4, 2011 Amin Sigun, A. [SAN 126311] Malaysia K000720020 No
Mar 4, 2011 Sundaling, D. [SAN 135377] Malaysia K000720023 No
Jun 1, 2008 Bakau, I.R.P.A., et al. [145863] Malaysia K000512807 No
Jul 6, 2007 Khairuddin, K. [38359] Malaysia K000442859 No
Jul 6, 2007 Ambriansyah et al. [2625] Indonesia K000442860 No
Nov 23, 2004 Chantaranothai, P., et al. [90/375] Thailand K000228067 No
Nov 23, 2004 Takeuchi, W.; Ama, D.; Towati, A. [15148B] K000350384 No
Nov 23, 2004 Takeuchi, W.; Ama, D.; Towati, A. [15148B] K000228073 No
Nov 1, 1958 Wight, R. [995] India K000075563 Unknown Type Material Yes
Nov 1, 1958 Wight, R. [2450] India K000075549 Type Yes
Jun 1, 1957 Teysmann, J.E. [s.n.] Indonesia K000075545 Type Yes
Jun 1, 1957 Forsten, E.A. [s.n.] Indonesia K000075555 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1955 Barclay [s.n.] K000075556 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1955 Barclay [s.n.] Papua New Guinea K000075554 Type Yes
Barrabé, L.; Léopold, A. [1235] New Caledonia K001589752 Yes
Balslev, H.; Poopath, M.; Karaket, P.; Thaotawin, P.; Kladwong, P.; Rujichaipimon, W.; Brem Nøhr, N. [10222] Thailand K001767430 No
Osborne, J.; Beira, B.; Issufo, I.; Matimele, H.; Mucaleque, P. [JO1330] Mozambique K000569692 No
Khiong, J.L. [83086] Malaysia K001622313 Yes
Moll, V.W. [BW9754] Papua New Guinea K001600452 No
Cunningham, A. [235] Australia K000732755 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wight, R. [s.n.] India K000075550 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cunningham, A. [235] Australia K000075552 Type Yes
Law [s.n.] India Ceriops candolleana K000075548 Type Yes

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