taxonID	type	description	language	source
038287F8CB7B1509FC81FCC3FC52F9AE.taxon	description	Myrsinaceae viously reported by Ragavan et al. (2011) from Havelock. The inclusion of Kandelia candel in the mangrove One species representing Myrsinaceae, Aegiceras cornicu- flora of the Islands by several authors (Table 3) could not latum, was commonly encountered in our surveys. be explained as it has not been observed since Brandis (1907). Rhizophoraceae Three species of the genus Bruguiera viz., Bruguiera cylindrica, Bruguiera gymnorrhiza, and Bruguiera parviflora were reported in our surveys, among which B. gymnorrhiza was found to be the most common in the middle and upper intertidal zones. Singh et al. (1987 b) were the first to record Bruguiera sexangula in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and it was reported in all subsequent studies. However, it was not encountered during our surveys across the Islands. It is important to note that the Bruguiera species reported as B. sexangula by Dam Roy Rubiaceae	en	Goutham-Bharathi, M. P., Roy, S. Dam, Krishnan, P., Kaliyamoorthy, M., Immanuel, Titus (2014): Species diversity and distribution of mangroves in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. Botanica Marina (Warsaw, Poland) 57 (6): 421-432, DOI: 10.1515/bot-2014-0033, URL: https://doi.org/10.1515/bot-2014-0033
