കണ്ടൽ സസ്യങ്ങളുടെ വർഗീകരണം പ്രധാന ഇനങ്ങൾ അഥവ ശുദ്ധ കണ്ടലുകൾ (True mangroves) True mangroves (major components or strict mangroves) Following Tomlinson, 2016, the following 35 species are the true mangroves, contained in 5 families and 9 genera Included on green backgrounds are annotations about the genera made by Tomlinson Family Genus Mangrove species Common name Arecaceae Monotypic subfamily within the family Nypa Nypa fruticans Mangrove palm Avicenniaceae (disputed) Old monogeneric family, now subsumed in Acanthaceae, but clearly isolated Avicennia Avicennia alba Avicennia balanophora Avicennia bicolor Avicennia integra ചെറിയ ഉപ്പട്ടി grey mangrove (subspecies: australasica , eucalyptifolia , rumphiana ) ഉപ്പട്ടി Indian mangrove Avicennia germinans black mangrove Avicennia schaueriana Avicennia tonduzii Combretaceae Tribe Lagunculariae (including Macropteranthes = non-mangrove) Laguncularia Laguncularia racemosa white mangrove Lumnitzera കടക്കണ്ടൽ white-flowered black mangrove Lumnitzera littorea Rhizophoraceae Rhizophoraceae collectively form the tribe Rhizophorae, a monotypic group, within the otherwise terrestrial family Bruguiera കുറ്റിക്കണ്ടൽ Bruguiera exaristata rib-fruited mangrove സുന്ദരിക്കണ്ടൽ oriental mangrove Bruguiera hainesii Bruguiera parviflora സ്വർണ്ണക്കണ്ടൽ upriver orange mangrove Ceriops Ceriops australis yellow mangrove മഞ്ഞക്കണ്ടൽ spurred mangrove Kandelia എഴുത്താണിക്കണ്ടൽ Kandelia obovata Rhizophora വള്ളിക്കണ്ടൽ Rhizophora harrisonii Rhizophora mangle red mangrove ഭ്രാന്തൻ കണ്ടൽ Asiatic mangrove Rhizophora racemosa Rhizophora samoensis Samoan mangrove Rhizophora stylosa spotted mangrove, Rhizophora x lamarckii Lythraceae Sonneratia നക്ഷത്രക്കണ്ടൽ Sonneratia apetala ചക്കരക്കണ്ടൽ Sonneratia ovata Sonneratia griffithii ഉപ വർഗങ്ങൾ (Minor components) Minor components Tomlinson, 2016, lists about 19 species as minor mangrove components, contained in 10 families and 11 genera Included on green backgrounds are annotations about the genera made by Tomlinson Family Genus Species Common name Euphorbiaceae This genus includes about 35 non-mangrove taxa Excoecaria കടപ്പാല milky mangrove, blind-your-eye mangrove and river poison tree Lythraceae Genus distinct in the family Pemphis Pemphis acidula bantigue or mentigi Malvaceae Formerly in Bombacaceae , now an isolated genus in subfamily Bombacoideeae Camptostemon Camptostemon schultzii kapok mangrove Camptostemon philippinense Meliaceae Genus of 3 species, one non-mangrove, forms tribe Xylocarpaeae with Carapa, a non–mangrove Xylocarpus Xylocarpus granatum Xylocarpus moluccensis Myrtaceae An isolated genus in the family Osbornia Osbornia octodonta mangrove myrtle Pellicieraceae Monotypic genus and family of uncertain phylogenetic position Pelliciera Pelliciera rhizophorae, tea mangrove Plumbaginaceae Isolated genus, at times segregated as family Aegialitidaceae Aegialitis Aegialitis annulata club mangrove Aegialitis rotundifolia Primulaceae Formerly an isolated genus in Myrsinaceae Aegiceras പൂക്കണ്ടൽ black mangrove, river mangrove or khalsi Aegiceras floridum Pteridaceae A fern somewhat isolated in its family Acrostichum മച്ചിത്തോൽ golden leather fern, swamp fern or mangrove fern Acrostichum speciosum mangrove fern Rubiaceae A genus isolated in the family Scyphiphora Scyphiphora hydrophylacea nilad കണ്ടലിതര ജൈവജാലങ്ങൾ