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	Topics Sonneratia Topic Home *Sonneratia* is a genusGenus In the binomial nomenclature used worldwide, the name of an organism is composed of two parts: its genus name and a species... of plantPlant Plants are a major group of living things including familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, ferns, and mosses.... s in the familyFamily (biology) In biological classification, family is 1) a rank or 2) a taxon in that rank.... LythraceaeLythraceae Lythraceae is a family of flowering plants.... . Formerly the Sonneratia were placed in a family called SonneratiaceaeSonneratiaceae Sonneratiaceae was a family of flowering plants placed in the order Myrtales by the Cronquist system.... which included both the Sonneratia and the DuabangaDuabanga *Duabanga* is a small genus of lowland evergreen rainforest trees in southeast Asia, comprising two or three species.... , but these two are now placed in their own monotypic subfamilies of the family Lythraceae. The genus was also named Blatti by James Edward SmithJames Edward Smith Sir James Edward Smith was an English botanist and founder of the Linnean Society.... , but Sonneratia had botanical nomenclature priorityBotanical nomenclature Botanical nomenclature is the formal naming of plants, from a scientific point of view.... . Species The Sonneratia genus has twenty identified species: Sonneratia acida L.f.Carolus Linnaeus the Younger Carl von Linn or Carolus Linnaeus the Younger was a Swedish naturalist.... Sonneratia alba Griff.William Griffith William Griffith is a Democratic Party member and veteran who is running for South Carolina's 4th congressional district.... Sonneratia apetala Buch.-Ham.Francis Buchanan-Hamilton Dr Francis Buchanan, later known as Francis Hamilton but often referred to as Francis Buchanan-Hamilton was a Sc... Sonneratia caseolaris ( L.Carolus Linnaeus Carolus Linnaeus, also known after his ennoblement as Carl von Linn, , was a Swedish botanist, physician and zoologist... ) Engl.Adolf Engler Adolf Engler was a German botanist, perhaps "The German Botanist".... Sonneratia evenia BlumeCarl Ludwig Blume Carl Ludwig Blume was a German-Dutch botanist.... Sonneratia griffithii KurzWilhelm Sulpiz Kurz Wilhelm Sulpiz Kurz was a German botanist and garden director in Bogor, West Java and Kolkatta.... Sonneratia gulngai N.C.Duke Sonneratia hainanensis W.C.Ko , E.Y.Chen & W.Y.Chen Sonneratia iriomotensis Masam.Facts About Genkei Masamune Genkei Masamune was a Japanese botanist, who worked in Formosa and then, after World War II, Taiwan.... Sonneratia lanceolata BlumeCarl Ludwig Blume Summary Carl Ludwig Blume was a German-Dutch botanist.... Sonneratia mossambicensis KlotzschJohann Friedrich Klotzsch Johann Friedrich Klotzsch was a German pharmacist and botanist.... Sonneratia neglecta BlumeCarl Ludwig Blume Carl Ludwig Blume was a German-Dutch botanist.... Sonneratia obovata BlumeCarl Ludwig Blume Carl Ludwig Blume was a German-Dutch botanist.... Sonneratia ovalis Korth.Pieter Willem Korthals Pieter Willem Korthals was a Dutch botanist.... Sonneratia ovata Backer Sonneratia pagatpat BlancoFrancisco Manuel Blanco Francisco Manuel Blanco was a Spanish friar and botanist. ... Sonneratia paracaseolaris W.C.Ko, E.Y.Chen & W.Y.Chen Sonneratia punctata J.F.Gmel. Sonneratia rubra OkenLorenz Oken Summary ... Sonneratia urama N.C.Duke Common names The Sonneratia are called 'berembang' in Malaya, 'mangrove apple' in English, and 'mangroven apfel' or 'holzapfel mangrove' in German.