Acanthaceae

Black Mangrove

Scientific name: Avicennia germinans
Vern: black mangrove (En);  seriba, siriúba (BrP)
Local: courida (GU); palétuvier noir (FG); parwa (Sr)
Indig: buhu (War); maro/mali (Lok)

Growth Form: Trees and shrubs
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae

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Mendoncia spp.

Scientific name: Mendoncia spp. 
Vern:
Indig: makui pana (Tr) = ear of the Golden-Handed Tamarin, Saguinus midas

Growth Form: CLIMBERS
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae

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