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'''''Aegiceras ''''' is a [[genus]] of [[tree]]s and [[shrubs]] from [[Southeast Asia]], [[Malesia]], [[Australia]] and the [[Pacific Islands|Pacific Island,]].<ref name="powo" /> and in Australia, in the [[Northern Territory]], [[Queensland]], [[New South Wales]], and [[Western Australia]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Harden|first=G.J.|date=1990|title=PlantNET - FloraOnline; ''Aegiceras''|url=https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=gn&name=Aegiceras|url-status=live|access-date=2021-05-28|website=plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au}}</ref> They occur as [[mangroves]] in coastal or estuarine areas.<ref name=":0" />
'''''Aegiceras ''''' is a [[genus]] of [[tree]]s and [[shrubs]] from [[Southeast Asia]], [[Malesia]], [[Australia]] and the [[Pacific Islands|Pacific Island]],.<ref name="powo" /> and in Australia, in the [[Northern Territory]], [[Queensland]], [[New South Wales]], and [[Western Australia]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Harden|first=G.J.|date=1990|title=PlantNET - FloraOnline; ''Aegiceras''|url=https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=gn&name=Aegiceras|access-date=2021-05-28|website=plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au}}</ref> They occur as [[mangroves]] in coastal or estuarine areas.<ref name=":0" />


The genus was first described in 1788 by [[Joseph Gaertner]].<ref name=apni>{{APNI2|id=77198|name=''Aegiceras''}}</ref><ref name=gaertn>{{cite Q|Q51462289|pages=216, t. 46, fig. 1|url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37174419}}</ref>
The genus was first described in 1788 by [[Joseph Gaertner]].<ref name=apni>{{APNI2|id=77198|name=''Aegiceras''}}</ref><ref name=gaertn>{{cite Q|Q51462289|pages=216, t. 46, fig. 1|url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37174419}}</ref> The genus name, Aegiceras, derives from two Greek words: ''aix'' ("goat") and ''keras'' ("horn", and describes the genus as having fruits with horns like a goat.<ref>{{Cite Q|Q107006058|pages=44}}</ref>


==Species==
==Species==
There are two species accepted by Plants of the World online.<ref name="powo">{{Cite web|title=''Aegiceras'' Gaertn. {{!}} Plants of the World Online {{!}} Kew Science|url=http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:27258-1|url-status=live|access-date=2021-05-28|website=Plants of the World Online|language=en}}</ref>
There are two species accepted by Plants of the World online.<ref name="powo">{{Cite web|title=''Aegiceras'' Gaertn. {{!}} Plants of the World Online {{!}} Kew Science|url=http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:27258-1|access-date=2021-05-28|website=Plants of the World Online|language=en}}</ref>
*''[[Aegiceras corniculatum]]'' <small>(L.) Blanco</small>
*''[[Aegiceras corniculatum]]'' <small>(L.) Blanco</small>
*''[[Aegiceras floridum]]'' <small>Roem. & Schult.</small>
*''[[Aegiceras floridum]]'' <small>Roem. & Schult.</small>
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Aegiceras
Aegiceras corniculatum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Primulaceae
Subfamily: Myrsinoideae
Genus: Aegiceras
Gaertn.
Species

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Aegiceras is a genus of trees and shrubs from Southeast Asia, Malesia, Australia and the Pacific Island,.[1] and in Australia, in the Northern Territory, Queensland, New South Wales, and Western Australia.[2] They occur as mangroves in coastal or estuarine areas.[2]

The genus was first described in 1788 by Joseph Gaertner.[3][4] The genus name, Aegiceras, derives from two Greek words: aix ("goat") and keras ("horn", and describes the genus as having fruits with horns like a goat.[5]

Species

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There are two species accepted by Plants of the World online.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Aegiceras Gaertn. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  2. ^ a b Harden, G.J. (1990). "PlantNET - FloraOnline; Aegiceras". plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Aegiceras". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  4. ^ Sturm, J. G.; Gaertner, Joseph, 1732-1791 (1788), De fructibus et seminibus plantarum /Joseph Gaertner (in Latin), vol. 1, Sumtibus Auctoris, Typis Academiae Carolinae, pp. 216, t. 46, fig. 1, doi:10.5962/BHL.TITLE.53838, OCLC 17682598, Wikidata Q51462289{{citation}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ Glenn Wightman (2006). "Mangroves of the Northern Territory, Australia Identification and Traditional Use". Northern Territory Botanical Bulletin. 31: 44. Wikidata Q107006058.