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Barringtonia acutangula

Plants

Family: Lecythidaceae · Genus: Barringtonia

Barringtonia acutangula

Dinesh Valke from Thane, India · cc_by_sa

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Barringtonia acutangula is a species of plant in the family Lecythidaceae native to coastal areas from Afghanistan east to mainland Southeast Asia and south to northern Australia. It has a conservation status of least concern, and it has culinary and medicinal uses in parts of Asia. Common names include freshwater mangrove, itchytree and mango-pine.

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Growing details and traits for Barringtonia acutangula in the Library.

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