Accepted by. Stem. Scrub Poison Tree, Milky Birch, Milkwood, Brush Poison Tree, Brown Birch, Blind Your Eye. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. agallocha (accepted name: Excoecaria agallocha) Record a sighting; Homotypic Synonym Botanical name: Excoecaria agallocha. The genus, Excoecaria agallocha L. of the family Euphorbiaceae comprises 37 tree species with acceptable names. Accessed: 07-Oct-06. Home; Identification; Browse species; Glossary; About ... Common name. It grows mainly in the tropics and subtropics. Related Links. Excoecaria agallocha: Agallocha, blinding tree (General name); Thillai, Kampetti (in Tamil); Tilla, Tella and Chilla (in Telugu); Thelakiriya, Thalia (in Singhalese) It is widely distributed abundant in Pichavaram mangrove forest, Indian coastal regions, Australia from northern New South Wales, along the northern coastline around to Western Australia. Plants growing in … Plants growing in India Photograph by: J.M.Garg Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0-2.5-2.0-1.0. This species has many common names including thillai, milky mangrove, Blind your eye mangrove and river poison tree. Names of Plants in India :: Excoecaria agallocha Showing 1-6 of 6 messages. ed. tree (General name); illai, Kampetti (in Tamil); Tilla, Tella and . Common name. L. Euphorbiaceae + Synonyms. 10 2: 1288 1759. Bark light grey, becoming tessellated in large trunks. A widespread and common species, though there are some localised threats and there has been an overall population decline caused by coastal development. Excoecaria comprises about 40 species occurring in tropical Africa, Madagascar, and from India and Sri Lanka eastwards to Indo-China, southern China, Taiwan, the Ryukyu Islands, Thailand, throughout the Malesian region, northern Australia and the Pacific Islands. Excoecaria agallocha L. Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants. Benth. Published on the internet. Click/tap on images to enlarge . Free and Open Access to Biodiversity Data. Excoecaria affinis Endl. The Plants Database includes the following 1 subspecies of Excoecaria agallocha .Click below on a thumbnail map or name for subspecies profiles. Bentham, G. (1873), Flora Australiensis 6: 153. ovalis (Endl.) Excoecaria in Kew Science Plants of the World online. ... hence the common names that refer to blindness. Excoecaria agallocha (Blind Your Eye) W2 IMG 6930.jpg 793 × 600; 169 KB Excoecaria agallocha 03262.jpg 4,240 × 2,832; 10.03 MB Excoecaria agallocha 03277.JPG 4,240 × 2,832; 7.75 MB Species: E. agallocha. Interpreting Wetland Status. Excoecaria is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae, formally described by Linnaeus in 1759. Strangely -- 1) some of the names are not common at all, and we may find them not known to us -- 2) some of the common plants have no name at all !! The synonym is the exceciary or the “Chinese Croton”. Bark grey and rough. Family. Common name of Excoecaria agallocha: Agallocha, blinding . Excoecaria agallocha L. APNI* Description: Shrub or small tree to 9 m high, dioecious. Benth. name: Excoecaria agallocha Family: Euphorbiaceae Excellent photos. Sometimes deciduous. Excoecaria agallocha blinding tree Legal Status. (eds.) Accessed: 2020 Jul 15. Excoecaria camettia Willd. The genus is native to the Old World Tropics (Africa, southern Asia, northern Australia, and assorted oceanic islands).. Bligh (1977) stated that the smoke from the burning wood is poisonous and can harm the eyes, so it would not have been useful as fuel. Statistics. Excoecaria agallocha L., E. cochinchinensis Lour. Scientific Name Excoecaria dallachyana (Baill.) This tree can grow to about 14 metres tall but is usually found no more than 6 or 7 m high. 10 : 1288. Excoecaria agallocha. Tree to 15 m tall. Bark exudate rapid and copious severely irritating to the eyes and skin. 2020. Commia cochinchinensis Lour. The Plant List includes 153 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Excoecaria.Of these 38 are accepted species names. (2013). The Plant List includes a further 74 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Excoecaria.We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. The most popular in the floriculture is the exoccariia of Cochin (Excoecaria cochinchinensis), named after its location: Cochin is the old name for the region of Vietnam in the Mekong Delta. Common name Mangrove, Blind Your Eye; Blind Your Eye; Blind Your Eye Mangrove; Blind-your-eyes-tree; Milky Mangrove; Blinding Tree; Mangrove, Milky; River Poisonous Tree; Scrub Poison Tree Stem Bark exudate rapid and copious. Common name: Milky Mangrove, River Poison Tree, Blind-your-eye. Common name: brush poison tree, scrub poison tree, brown birch. Native Introduced Native and Introduced. Noticed around 7-8 … The Plants Database includes the following 1 species of Excoecaria . Type: Tropical Asia, Malaya & Pacific Islands. It is extremely important medicinal plants for against harmful human pathogenic micro organisms. … Taxonavigation . ex Pax. Stem. White mangrove or milky mangrove. I had recently been to a small village near the Konkan coast, Devgad, Maharashtra. Excoecaria comes from the Latin excæco, to make blind.The derivation of agallocha has been more difficult to track down. Benth. Au vent des iles, editions, Tahiti. Nat. T: Excoecaria agallocha L. Higher Taxa: Taxonomy Browser Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Catalogue of New World Grasses Ecuador Catalogue Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica Moss Flora of China Peru Checklist System details Published online. (accepted name: Excoecaria ovalis) Record a sighting; Heteroptypic Synonym; variety: Excoecaria agallocha L. var. ( Excoecaria agallocha) The common name for this species refers to the damaging effect that its white milky sap can have on the human eye. The only Mangrove tree from Euphorbiaceae with poisonous latex. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Roots No above ground roots, but can sometimes have spreading surface roots. Konkan, May 2014 :: Requesting ID of this mangrove :: 27MAY2014 :: ARK-13: 3 posts by 2 authors. Vernacular names [ edit ] Excoecaria agallocha in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Stem. Trees to 10 m high, bark grey, smooth; branchlets 2-5 mm thick, brownish or greyish. Excoecaria agallocha L. Excoecaria agallocha L. is an accepted name This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Excoecaria (family Euphorbiaceae). AVH is a collaborative project of the state, Commonwealth and territory herbaria, developed under the auspices of the Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (CHAH), representing the major Australian collections. CC-BY: S. & A. Pearson. Cite this page: Tropicos.org. (2017). Euphorbiaceae Juss. Leaves. [Jussieu] 384 (1789) Excoecaria L. Syst.Nat. Bark light grey, becoming tessellated in large trunks. Excoecaria. Meyer, J.-Y. - The common name blind-your-eye mangrove derives from the bark of E. agallocha, which yields a poisonous milky latex that can cause temporary blindness or blistering of the skin. Bentham, G. (1873), Flora Australiensis 6: 153. 26 Nov 2020 Preferred Scientific Name; Excoecaria agallocha Taxonomic Tree; Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Spermatophyta Subphylum: Angiospermae Class: Dicotyledonae; There are no pictures available for this datasheet If you can supply pictures for this datasheet please contact: Compendia CAB International Wallingford Oxfordshire OX10 8DE UK compend@cabi.org. Common Name: Milky Mangrove. 2020. Govaerts, R. et al. Scrub Poison Tree, Milky Birch, Milkwood, Brush Poison Tree, Brown Birch, Blind Your Eye. Genus: Excoecaria. Excoecaria. variety: Excoecaria agallocha var. Missouri Botanical Garden. Bot. Excoecaria ovalis Endl. Stillingia agallocha (L.) Baill. Bark exudate rapid and copious. The Australasian Virtual Herbarium (AVH) is an online resource that provides immediate access to the wealth of plant specimen information held by Australian herbaria. Wetland Status. Attachments (5). Excoecaria cochinchinensis. Inflorescence with leaf [not vouchered]. General description: A small tree up to 5m tall, found in mangrove communities, along tidal streams, or on the margins of tidal salt meadows. Scientific Name Excoecaria agallocha L. Linnaeus, C. von (1759) Systema Naturae ed. Mangrove, Blind Your Eye; Blind Your Eye; Blind Your Eye Mangrove; Blind-your-eyes-tree; Milky Mangrove; Blinding Tree; Mangrove, Milky; River Poisonous Tree; Scrub Poison Tree. Taxonavigation: Malpighiales ... International Plant Names Index. Origin and geographic distribution. (3) Anti-ulcer Activity of Excoecaria agallocha bark on NSAID-induced Gastric Ulcer in Albino Rats / P Thirunavukkarasu et al / Global Journal of Pharmacology, 3 (3): 123-126, 2009 (4) EXCOECARIA AGALLOCHA L. ANTIMICROBIAL PROPERTIES AGAINST IMPORTANT PATHOGENIC MICROORGANISM / Varahalarao Vadlapudi, Varaprasad Bobbarala et al / International Journal of ChemTech Research, … Sometimes deciduous. Euphorbiaceae. Family: Euphorbiaceae. Accessed Jul 15 2020. Common name: Milky mangrove. Common name of . Müll.Arg. Gen.Pl. Excoecaria agallocha L. - Names of Plants in India Names of Plants in India APNI* Description: Shrub or small tree to 15 m high. Accessed: 07-Oct-06. Even the generic name is from the Latin for "blinder”. Common name. Leaves Leaves are about 6 to 10 cm long and are arranged alternately up the stem. Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Excoecaria dallachyana (Baill.) Excoecaria sphaerosperma F.Muell. Girmansyah, D. & al. Abstract:- Excoecaria agallocha is a milky mangrove widely distributed in India coastal regions. Other common names: River poison tree, Blind-your-eye. Guide des plantes de Wallis et Futuna: 1-486. The record derives from WCSP (data supplied on 2012-03-23) which reports it as an accepted name (record 83292) with original publication details: Syst. ( 32 ) Botany p1288 (1759) Excoecaria agallocha L. Milky Mangrove; Syst.Nat. 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