✿Rhizophoraceae · Ceriops
Chauri / Rib-Fruited Yellow Mangrove
Ceriops tagal
Tree
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, West Bengal & more
- Flowering
- July-December
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Ceriops tagal
- Genus
- Ceriops
- Family
- Rhizophoraceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Tidal forests
- Distribution
- Paleotropics
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, West Bengal, Goa, Gujarat, Odisha
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-December
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (LC)
Local Names
- Bengali
- মাঠ গরান math goran, মাঠ গরান
- Tamil
- பன்றிக்குத்தி panri-k-kutti
- Kannada
- ಚೌರಿ chowri, ಕಿರಾರಿ kiraari
- Malayalam
- ആനക്കണ്ടല് aanakkantal, കണ്ടല് kantal, മഞ്ഞക്കണ്ടൽ mannakkantal
- Marathi
- चौरी chauri, किरारी kirari
About Chauri
Rib-Fruited Yellow Mangrove (Ceriops tagal) is a tree belonging to the Rhizophoraceae family (Mangrove Family). It is typically found in tidal forests. It occurs across Paleotropics. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during July-December. Its conservation status has been assessed as Least Concern (LC).
Botanical family
Rhizophoraceae
Mangrove Family
Chauri belongs to the Rhizophoraceae family.
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