✿Sonneratiaceae · Sonneratia
Chipi / Sonneratia Mangrove
Sonneratia apetala
Tree
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, West Bengal, Gujarat & more
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Sonneratia apetala
- Genus
- Sonneratia
- Family
- Sonneratiaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Tidal forests
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Sri Lanka
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, West Bengal, Gujarat, Odisha
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Bengali
- কেওড়া Keora, কেওড়া
- Tamil
- மரமா மரம் Marama Maram
- Marathi
- चीपी Chipi, तिवार Tivar, चिपी
About Chipi
Sonneratia Mangrove (Sonneratia apetala) is a tree in the Sonneratiaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra, West Bengal, Gujarat and 1 other states. It grows in tidal forests.
Botanical family
Sonneratiaceae
Apple Mangrove Family
Chipi belongs to the Sonneratiaceae family.
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