Ceriops decandra

At a glance

Origin / distribution: not documented

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: not documented

Science studied: BETULIN

Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗

Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.

Names and identity

Family: Rhizophoraceae

Scientific name: Ceriops decandra

Common names: Tengar

POWO: 941633-1 · WCVP June 2026 / POWO backbone

History

Historical context is not documented in this record.

Origins and distribution

not documented in this record

Documented cultural uses

not documented in this record

Contemporary uses

Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.

Scientific research

Indexed records indicate research activity; they do not establish efficacy or safety.

Indexed research records

• Biogenic synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Ceriops decandra and Its antiviral activity against Herpes Simplex Virus Type-1 (HSV-1) · 2026 source ↗
• Isolation of 3β-Hydroxylupenal From Ceriops decandra Leaves and Evaluation of In Vivo Analgesic and Anti-Inflammatory Effects Supported by Molecular Docking. · 2026 source ↗
• Environmental influences on stomatal traits of mangrove Ceriops decandra (Griffith) Ding Hou in the Sundarbans, Bangladesh · 2025 source ↗

Scientific compounds

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

• BETULIN

Legality

No exact international trade listing was returned by the CITES checklist for this accepted name. Country-specific law is not assessed here.

Consult the CITES species checklist for current international and national requirements.

Reference images

Sources

Plants of the World Online (POWO) · Kew data terms; cite POWO/WCVP

World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP) · CC BY 3.0

CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive

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